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The previous Liberal government was not wilfully blind to dirty money and has been the victim of an intentionally misleading narrative, former cabinet minister Mike de Jong insisted Friday at the inquiry into money laundering.
âThatâs just not true,â he emphasized.
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Ian Mulgrew: B.C. Liberals didnât âturn a blind eyeâ to money laundering, de Jong tells inquiry Back to video
âI never saw, heard, and â Iâve been at this for a while, with some pretty good antennae â but I never saw or heard anything that would suggest people werenât interested in addressing this or were trying to turn a blind eye. I have had people on the phone in the last few years in tears because of the suggestion thatâs what happened or thatâs what they did.