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NDP asks Speaker to examine social media influencer Lauren Chen’s refusal to testify

  • New Democrat MP Alistair MacGregor has requested the House of Commons Speaker to review Lauren Chen's refusal to answer questions as a possible breach of privilege.
  • Chen, summoned to discuss Russian disinformation, stated she would only read a prepared statement and not answer questions, citing self-incrimination.
  • A recent U.S. indictment implicated RT employees in a scheme allegedly involving social media influencers sharing Russian government content, linking to Chen's company, Tenet Media.
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NDP asks Speaker to examine social media influencer Lauren Chen's refusal to testify

A social media influencer who declined to answer questions about an alleged Russian plot to sow division among the public is a step closer to being sanctioned by Parliament.

·Kelowna, Canada
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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Thursday, November 7, 2024.
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