Outgoing Liberal senator unleashes on Scott Morrison

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English - March 31, 2022 01:50 - 12 minutes - 11.4 MB - ★★★★ - 14 ratings
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As Josh Frydenberg unveiled his pre-election budget for 2022 in the house of representatives on Tuesday night, in the senate Concetta Fierravanti-Wells was unleashing something of her own.

The outgoing Liberal senator described Prime Minister Scott Morrison as a bully with no “moral compass” and someone who uses his faith for marketing purposes.

She also described him as an autocrat who is not fit to be Prime Minister.

Today on Please Explain, senior writer Jacqueline Maley joins Nathanael Cooper to discuss the latest in the string of damaging attacks on Morrison from within his own party.

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