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Monday, June 30, 2025

Poilievre accusations an attempt to distract from crypto plunge: Brown - CTV News

Conservative Party leadership contender Patrick Brown says accusations by Pierre Poilievre that his campaign reimbursed membership fees are an attempt to distract from his rival’s economic policy pledges.
Brown said Poilievre is hiding behind the attacks as the world’s cryptocurrency market tanks.
“This is Pierre Poilievre trying to change the channel. This week, there was a big story in world news and it was that cryptocurrency was crashing and Pierre Poilievre’s signature economic policy was recommending Bitcoin to Canadians,” said Brown in an interview on CTV’s Question period.
“He does not want to answer questions about how he has brought out economic policy that is embarrassing for the Conservative Party.”
In a June 10 letter to the chair of the Leadership Election Organizing Committee obtained by CTV News, Conservative MP and co-chair of Poilievre’s campaign Tim Uppal raised “concerning membership sales practices” within the Brown camp.
“During the leadership context, the...



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