Andrew Hastie threatens One Nation with ‘costly’ fight over claims he is a ‘traitor’ to Australia
by Tom McIlroy Political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#7880W)
Liberal MP says One Nation is trying to unseat him because he gave evidence against Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith
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Andrew Hastie has threatened Pauline Hanson and One Nation strategist James Ashby with a costly" fight over claims he is a traitor to Australia, labelling his critics cowards" who don't believe in the rule of law.
In some of the Liberal MP's strongest comments yet about attacks from Hanson and her party, the Liberal MP said One Nation was trying to unseat him at the next election because he gave evidence against Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith in a failed defamation case against the Nine newspapers.
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