Defamation trial hears secretly recorded audio of senior party figures the day after MP attended protest gatecrashed by neo-NazisFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe ousted Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming told members of the party’s leadership team she was “obviously” not a Nazi in a secretly recorded meeting a day after she spoke at a Melbourne rally.Deeming is suing the state Liberal leader, John Pesutto, for allegedly falsely portraying her as a Nazi sympathiser after she spoke at the March 2023 “Let Women Speak” rally that was gatecrashed by neo-Nazis.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…
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Publish date : 2024-09-17 02:26:29
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