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'How pathetic': Senate votes to censure Anning

Tom McIlroy

Fresh from being formally censured by the Senate, far-right independent Fraser Anning has attacked the Morrison government and appealed to disaffected conservative voters ahead of the federal election.

The Queensland senator was roundly condemned by his parliamentary colleagues on Wednesday over comments linking the Christchurch terror attacks and the deaths of 50 people worshipping in local mosques with Muslim immigration to New Zealand.

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Tom McIlroy was the Financial Review’s Canberra bureau chief.

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