John Swinney secretly briefed on Nicola Sturgeon ‘SNP fraud’ let-off BEFORE she was told

JOHN Swinney was told BEFORE Nicola Sturgeon that she would not face charges in the SNP fraud probe, we can reveal. The First Minister was given a heads-up by Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain KC ahead of cops telling his ex boss that she was no longer under investigation. The details emerged amid fury about the top prosecutor’s secret briefings to her ministerial boss Mr Swinney - while ordinary Scots are kept in the dark. READ MORE: https://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/news/15981069/swinney-briefed-sturgeon-cleared-fraud/ http://www.theScottishsun.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/thescottishsun/ https://twitter.com/ScottishSun #snp #peterMurrell #news #theScottishSun #lordAdvocate #nicolaSturgeon