AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Carney's new gatekeeper has deep ties to Clinton, Bloomberg, and Biden operations
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney quietly installed an American Democratic operative as the top manager of his office, a hire that raises pointed questions about who is shaping Ottawa's confrontational posture toward the United States. Maia Johnson, an American citizen who served as director of scheduling on Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign and later provided […] The post Carney's new gatekeeper has deep ties to Clinton, Bloomberg, and Biden operations appeared first on American Almanac .
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney quietly installed an American Democratic operative as the top manager of his office, a hire that raises pointed questions about who is shaping Ottawa's confrontational posture toward the United States. Maia Johnson, an American citizen who served as director of scheduling on Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign and later provided strategic consulting to the Biden campaign, was appointed chief operating officer of the Prime Minister's Office in mid-July. She also holds the title of Senior Special Advisor for "United States Stakeholder Strategy," a role she assumed in February. No official announcement of the COO appointment appeared on the Prime Minister's website, and as an American citizen,…Open