Immigration Lawyers: Immigration Minister

Citizenship And Immigration Minister Jason Kenney Dept: In an open letter to Kenney, the immigration lawyers say it is "not credible" that Black would have been granted a temporary resident permit "without any input" from Kenney himself, according to CBC. "In fact, Minister Kenney directed his department multiple times to specifically exclude him and his staff from any deliberations regarding this application," said Ana Curic, director of communications for the immigration minister and more than 80 lawyers have written an open letter to Citizenship and Immigration Minister Jason Kenney challenging his assertion that he was not involved with the decision to grant Conrad Black a permit to live in Canada after the former media mogul served jail time in the U.S. But in a statement to News, the minister's office maintains "neither the minister of immigration nor his staff were involved in processing this file. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.