NSW Liberals reject another push to endorse sitting MPs as federal intervention considered
by Michael McGowan and Sarah Martin from World news | The Guardian on (#5W7RH)
State party again refuses to endorse federal ministers Sussan Ley and Alex Hawke, as well as key moderate Trent Zimmerman
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The fate of three key government MPs remains in the balance after the New South Wales Liberal party again rejected their endorsements, while the federal executive considers a request to intervene in the fractious state division.
On Thursday the state executive of the NSW Liberal party again rejected a proposal to endorse the preselection of federal ministers Sussan Ley and Alex Hawke, as well as key moderate Trent Zimmerman, amid an ongoing factional war within the party.
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