Opposition MPs accused Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of remaining shamefully silent after his office learned that an anti-racism consultant had written racist tweets
Opposition MPs accused Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of remaining shamefully silent after his office learned that an anti-racism consultant who was playing a key role in a $133,000 government contract had written tweets about “Jewish white supremacists.”
On Aug. 22, three days after the first news stories about Mr. Marouf’s tweets were published, Mr. Hussen announced he was Conservative heritage critic Rachael Thomas told the Commons that the Prime Minister had engaged in a “deafening silence” over the government contract. She said Mr.
“After receiving the inquiry from MP Housefather and identifying the failure of the vetting process in this case, our office advised PMO and it was agreed that Canadian Heritage needed to immediately look into the matter,” she said.that his department had started looking into the contract in July, as soon as it was alerted to Mr. Marouf’s tweets.
Mr. Housefather was first told about Mr. Marouf’s comments by Mark Goldberg, a telecommunications consultant.
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