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Podcast: The Rodgers Brief
Episode: Analysis of PM Trudeau at Emergencies Act, MCC Closing Submissions, and Scottish Referendum Decision
Description: This week, I provide a legal analysis of the appearances of federal cabinet ministers and the Prime Minister at the Emergencies Act Inquiry. The participants had been trying all week to figure out the legal advice the government had been given about the EA, but all cabinet ministers, including the Justice Minister, had refused to say what that advice had been, citing solicitor-client privilege. In last week's video, I speculated on what that advice may have been, and my views were effectively confirmed by the Prime Minister on Friday in his testimony. I discuss how that will be viewed...