Media complicit in Trudeau’s appointments scandal
For years the media simply parroted Trudeau's contentions of transparency, rather than fact-checking his claims
Throughout 2016, new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his ministers claimed repeatedly they were changing the Cabinet appointment system to ensure it was “transparent, open and merit-based.” Very unfortunately, every media outlet reported the claims without checking whether they were true. At the beginning of 2017, the Liberals issued an announcement saying the changes had…