Duffy documents throw curtains open on an insider’s Hill life
By Rachel Aiello April 12, 2015
Suspended Senator Mike Duffy’s criminal trial documents provide a detailed account of his time in the red chamber
The first week of suspended Senator Mike Duffy’s criminal trial in Ottawa came with considerable fanfare outside the courthouse and an opening glimpse into the hands both the Crown and the defence will be playing.
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