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Live Blog: Follow the premier's bribery trial testimony

Sudbury.com political affairs reporter will be live-tweeting from the courtroom
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Kathleen Wynne, premier of Ontario, speaks in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. on May 9, 2017 in this file photo. Kenneth Armstrong/SooToday

The Elections Act bribery trial continues today in a downtown courtroom. Today, the case's most high-profile witness, Premier Kathleen Wynne, tesitifies.

On trial for bribery — for allegedly offering inducements to Olivier to bow out of the 2015 byelection race in favour of Premier Kathleen Wynne’s preferred candidate, and eventual winner, Glenn Thibeault — are prominent local Liberal Gerry Lougheed Jr. and the former CEO of the Ontario Liberal Party, Patricia Sorbara.

Sudbury.com political affairs reporter Darren MacDonald is back in court again today. He will be live-tweeting all through the trial.

You can follow along with MacDonald here.