New documents raise questions about foreign interference in Canadian elections
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New intelligence documents raise questions about former Governor General David Johnston's conclusions in his probe into foreign interference.
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Documents reveal allegations of China's attempts to interfere in 2019 federal election, including trying to funnel $250K to candidates.
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Intelligence suggests China coerced international students into voting for MP Han Dong by busing them in and providing fake IDs.
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Canada's spy agency recorded phone call between Dong and China's consul general discussing detention of "Two Michaels".
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Dong allegedly advised against immediate release of the Canadians, saying it would bolster "hardline" approach to China relations.