Article 6VXMT Baby wombat grabber Sam Jones leaves Australia after intense backlash including from PM and immigration minister

Baby wombat grabber Sam Jones leaves Australia after intense backlash including from PM and immigration minister

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Graham Readfearn
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6VXMT)

Montana-based hunting influencer flies out of Australia on Friday after home affairs minister said he couldn't wait to see the back of this individual'

A US hunting influencer who caused outrage in Australia after grabbing a baby wombat from its mother has left the country after the home affairs minister, Tony Burke, said immigration authorities were checking if she had breached the conditions of her visa.

A government source told the Guardian that Montana-based Sam Jones left the country on Friday morning.

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