Canada's defence minister defends Palantir contract as 'legitimate'
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Alex Ballingall
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Summary
Defence Minister David McGuinty has defended his department's decision to sign a new contract with U.S. data analytics company Palantir, calling the deal "legitimate." The article is extremely brief and lacks substantive detail about the contract's scope, value, or implications.
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