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Federal Election 2019: Live coverage of Day Eight on the campaign trail
The Prime Minister has lashed out after copping a hammering for his off-the-cuff comments on exploring nuclear power in Australia this morning.
Welcome to news.com.au's live blog of Day Eight of the federal election campaign.
Our reporters are on the ground with Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Bill Shorten. We'll bring you live, rolling coverage throughout the day.
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