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A Liberal senator’s act of revenge

After some perfunctory questions about the budget, Morrison was asked to explain the inexplicable: Why do even his colleagues hate him?

Aaron Patrick

Concetta Fierravanti-Wells once said of her colleagues: “It comes down to that basic concept of trust, and ensuring that the people that put you here, or the people that elect you, continue to have trust in you and your conduct and the things that you say.”

Liberal Senators Concetta Fierravanti-Wells and Eric Abetz in the Senate the morning after she criticised Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Alex Ellinghausen

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Aaron Patrick was a senior correspondent at The Australian Financial Review.

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