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Wyant says he found no evidence of wrongdoing on the part of Smith, her ministers or other political staff. But he wrote that the limited powers afforded to him mean he can't make any definitive statements. "That only means that I found no evidence of such," he says. "I can only make conclusions based on the documents I was able to review and the people I interviewed." Because the investigation was not a public inquiry, Wyant says some individuals refused interviews and avoided answering certain questions. "Because there was not the kind of vigorous examination and cross-examination that would take place in a formal setting, I could not come to conclusions on the credibility of information provided verbally by interviewees."
Screenshot from article Wyant says he found no evidence of wrongdoing on the part of Smith, her ministers or other political staff. But he wrote that the limited powers afforded to him mean he can't make any definitive statements. "That only means that I found no evidence of such," he says. "I can only make conclusions based on the documents I was able to review and the people I interviewed." Because the investigation was not a public inquiry, Wyant says some individuals refused interviews and avoided answering certain questions. "Because there was not the kind of vigorous examination and cross-examination that would take place in a formal setting, I could not come to conclusions on the credibility of information provided verbally by interviewees."