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Canadian lawmaker caught naked during video conference

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Amos says his video was accidentally turned on as he was changing into his work clothes after going for a jog. (Photo - Will Amos/Twitter)

We've seen some bizarre things people were caught doing on Zoom calls since the pandemic began, but nothing like what seems to have happened with an Ottawa MP.

A Canadian Parliament member was caught stark naked in a virtual meeting of the House of Commons.

Liberal William Amos, who has represented the Quebec riding of Pontiac since 2015, appeared on the screens of his fellow MPs completely naked today.

William Amos appeared on the screens of his fellow lawmakers completely naked Wednesday.

The pandemic has meant many Canadian lawmakers participate in sessions via video conference instead of in person.

A screenshot shows Amos standing behind a desk between the Quebec and Canadian flags, his private parts hidden by what appears to be a mobile phone in one hand.

Amos says his video was accidentally turned on as he was changing into his work clothes after going for a jog.

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