Mon Feb 13, 2023 – 7:30 pm EST
OTTAWA (LifeSiteNews) – A high-ranking official from Canada’s Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) admitted there were no criminal investigations performed to look into reports of alleged Chinese interference in Canada’s 2019 federal election.
As per Blacklock’s Reporter, Lisa Ducharme, the acting director general of national intelligence at the RCMP, testified last week before the House of Commons affairs committee that while there were “active investigations into foreign interference activities,” there were no “criminal investigations” conducted.
“I can confirm there were no criminal investigations into the 2019 election,” Ducharme said in response to a question from Conservative MP Michael Cooper.
Cooper had said to Ducharme that it was “well established interference has been ongoing, but no one has been charged let alone convicted.”
“Where is the transparency,” Cooper said to Ducharme.
“Can you confirm there are ongoing RCMP criminal investigations respecting foreign interference arising from the 2019 and 2021 elections?”
Ducharme added that there are “active investigations into foreign actor interference activities at any given time, multiple investigations.”
“With respect to the 2021 election, I am unable to respond whether there are active investigations into the election at this
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