‘Would last about 30 seconds’: Burke rubbishes Hanson’s counter-terror bid
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-07-30 11:59 UTC+10:00
Section: Politics / Federal
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Australia, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice
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Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Pauline Hanson’s push to block Australian citizens with terror links from returning to the country “would last about 30 seconds in the High Court” and set a dangerous precedent that would jeopardise Australia’s own deportation regime.
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