Scott Morrison breaks own rule against commenting on ‘on-water matters’ to confirm asylum boat intercepted
by Paul Karp from on (#5ZFTW)
PM says Australians need to vote Liberal and Nationals' so he can stop future boats, despite Labor's identical policy on boat turnbacks
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Scott Morrison has breached his own rule against commenting on on-water matters", confirming an asylum seeker boat from Sri Lanka has been intercepted.
In a last-ditch pitch to voters on election day, Morrison told Australians they need to vote Liberal and Nationals" for him to be there to stop future boats, despite Labor having an identical policy to intercept and turn back boats where safe to do so.
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