CAQ Leader Christine Fréchette warns of risk of U.S. interference in Quebec election
Fréchette said she alerted Prime Minister Mark Carney and will speak with Marco Rubio after a report alleged U.S. officials tried to negotiate tariffs directly.
- On Friday in Quebec City, Leader Christine Frechette expressed she is "very concerned" about possible United States interference in the upcoming provincial election, demanding that only Quebecers influence the choice of government.
- Quebecor media outlets reported Friday that American officials allegedly attempted to negotiate directly with Quebec government officials regarding customs duties, prompting the concern.
- Leader Christine Frechette has written to Prime Minister Mark Carney to arrange a meeting immediately, while Anita Anand stated at an Ottawa news conference that the federal government is taking the issue "very seriously."
- The premier announced she will speak with her American counterpart, Marco Rubio, after reviewing evidence, stating, "I want the full truth to come to light on this entire issue."
- Voters will head to the polls for the general election on October 5, with the principle remaining that only Quebecers should have the opportunity to influence the choice of the next government.
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Possible foreign interference: Christine Fréchette “very concerned”
Premier Christine Fréchette says she is “very concerned” about possible foreign interference in the Quebec elections. “Serious information regarding possible risks of foreign interference in the Quebec election has just been disclosed,” she explained during a brief statement on Friday in Quebec City. Quebecor media outlets reported earlier Friday that the U.S. government had allegedly […]
QUEBEC — The Prime Minister, Christine Fréchette, said she was "very concerned" about possible foreign interference in the Quebec elections. "Serious information on possible foreign interference in the Quebec election has just been disclosed," she explained in a short statement on Friday in Quebec City. Québecor's media reported earlier on Friday than [...]
Christine Fréchette called for an urgent meeting with her federal counterpart Mark Carney to "light" on possible American interference in the Quebec election.
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