Liberal MP Says Caucus Has Full Confidence in Finance Minister Freeland

Published on July 29, 2024

Liberal MP James Maloney says his party’s caucus has “complete confidence” in Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland in her role, dismissing speculation about her future as “whispers in the shadows.” “The focus we have is on the team. And I can tell you, I talk to my caucus colleagues every single day, and we have complete confidence in Chrystia Freeland as a finance minister,” the MP for Etobicoke-Lakeshore told reporters on July 29. “So these are whispers in the shadows, and that’s what they are. Take them for what they’re worth.” During the press conference, Ms. Freeland also said she is more concerned with delivering for Canadians than discussions around her potential removal from cabinet....

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