Lawyer says MP has called for a public inquiry into election meddling because because ‘he believes the truth should come out’
A lawyer for Han Dong has served Global News and its parent company Corus Entertainment with a libel notice after the media outlet published an allegation the Toronto MP spoke to a Chinese diplomat about delaying the release of two Canadians.
The media outlet has also published allegations that Mr. Dong benefited from Chinese foreign interference in his successful bid to become the Liberal candidate for his riding in 2019. A spokeswoman for Global News and Corus Entertainment says she is unable to provide comment because the companies have received a libel notice, but added that Global News is governed by a rigorous set of journalistic principles and practices.
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