Toronto MP Kevin Vuong hopes to earn his way back into the Liberal Party and didn’t resign after he was elected because he thought it would be “viewed as an admission of guilt,” according to an email obtained by CBC News.
In the email the Independent MP sent to a constituent in December, Vuong offered his most detailed rebuttal to date of criticisms aimed at him.
Vuong described a previous criminal allegation against him as a “fantasy” and claimed the case was never even investigated.
“It was and is my belief that there was no onus on me to speak of a fantasy allegation and a withdrawn
