Peter Dutton | Australian politician | Britannica (original) (raw)

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association with Turnbull

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  In Malcolm Turnbull
  …Party from Home Affairs minister Peter Dutton. Turnbull survived a vote of 48 to 35, and Dutton chose to leave the cabinet, but Turnbull’s command of the party’s loyalty appeared tenuous. Moreover, in April 2018 the Liberal Party had finished second to Labor for the 30th consecutive time in party…
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  In Scott Morrison
  After Peter Dutton, who instigated the leadership challenge, was unable to win enough support to succeed Turnbull, Morrison ascended to the premiership as a compromise candidate.
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history of Australia

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  In Australia: The premierships of Tony Abbott (2013–15) and Malcolm Turnbull (2015–18)
  …by his home affairs minister, Peter Dutton, and the following day he abandoned a corporate tax-cut bill that had been a key plank of the Liberals’ 2016 election platform. The intraparty revolt came to a head on August 24, when Turnbull stepped down under pressure; for the fourth time in…
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