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PoliticsNow live: Peter Dutton's stance rebuts critics of PM's travel

The Opposition Leader has defended the amount of travel undertaken by Anthony Albanese, contradicting the position of one of his most senior team members.

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Opposition leader Peter Dutton and National Party leader David Littleproud, who also blasted Anthony Albanese. Picture: Lyndon Mechielsen
Opposition leader Peter Dutton and National Party leader David Littleproud, who also blasted Anthony Albanese. Picture: Lyndon Mechielsen
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6:24AMJuly 17, 2022.
Updated 3:39PMJuly 17, 2022

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