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March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee I haven't been asked the question, Mr. Angus. I do not have an independent recollection of what I said. I did not record the conversation. I did not wear a wire. I did not take contemporaneous notes. That is not my recollection of the way the conversation flowed.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee I have said at this committee before, and I will say again, I did not threaten the Attorney General in any way.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee I'm telling you now, Mr. Angus, if you want the answer—
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee I have never raised partisan considerations. I reminded her repeatedly she was the final decision-maker. I did not attempt to influence her decision. I was giving her relevant context about public interest considerations. I did not suggest any consequences for her. I made no thre
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee Mr. Chair, if I may.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee I note that many members at this committee have said they believe every word of the former attorney general's testimony. Part of what she testified is she does not believe that any behaviour crossed the threshold of criminal behaviour. That was her testimony.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee That was her testimony.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee Yes.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee I'm not sure I even understand the premise of the question.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee I accept that on September 17, in her mind, she had made a final decision. In law, the decision was never final because she could always take into consideration public interest considerations and was able to take into account new information.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee I believe that was the 18th.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
Justice committee Whatever the date was.
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick
March 6th, 2019Committee meeting
Michael Wernick