Justin Trudeau’s political scandal explained

(CNN)A scandal is swirling around Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Liberal Party. It could threaten the political future of the country’s leader and the rule of the Liberal Party, seven months ahead of national elections.

What happened?
The Globe and Mail reported on February 7 that Jody Wilson-Raybould, the former minister of justice and attorney general, had been pressured to help a Quebec-based construction company settle a criminal case and avoid a prosecution over allegations that it bribed officials in Libya for government contracts.

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