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Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto says MP Moira Deeming has not made a good start to her suspension

Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto says MP Moira Deeming's social media posts will be scrutinised after she appeared to walk back condemnation of key speakers at a controversial anti-trans rights rally.

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Heat grows on state Liberal leader over trans-furore MP

The acting premier has called on the Victorian Liberal leader to take a stand against bigotry by expelling a controversial MP.

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Liberal MP Moira Deeming Won’t Be Expelled Despite Attending An Anti-Trans Rally With Neo-Nazis

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Attendance an ‘error of judgement’, Deeming says

Moira Deeming said she accepts the suspension after initially defending her attendance at the rally.

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John Pesutto’s failure to expel Moira Deeming could prove to be his undoing

Victorian opposition leader says backflip on pledge to expel MP who attended anti-transgender rally was leadership – but it looks like the opposite

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Moira Deeming avoids being expelled by Victorian Liberal party room after leader buckles to pressure

Upper house MP was instead suspended for nine months after a two-hour meeting over her future

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Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto warns MP Moira Deeming of further repercussions after she walked back condemnation of rally

Victorian Liberal Leader John Pesutto says he will not rule out further repercussions for Victorian MP Moira Deeming after she used social media to walk back her condemnation of the organisers of a controversial rally.

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More division for Vic Libs as controversial MP survives expulsion motion

Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has reportedly survived an expulsion bid – instead striking a compromise deal.

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Deeming day: Victorian Liberals to decide MP’s fate

Moira Deeming will face the music as Liberal colleagues vote on expelling her from the parliamentary caucus after her part in an anti-trans rally.

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Vic Libs vote to suspend MP after anti-trans rally

Victorian MP Moira Deeming has been suspended from the Victorian Liberal parliamentary party after she spoke at an anti-trans rights rally crashed by neo-Nazis.

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View from The Hill: Dutton saddles up for Aston race amid Victorian Liberal infighting

Byelections for leaders are rather like steeplechases for horses: there is always the risk of serious injury.

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The Moira Deeming question: Victorian Liberals are at war, but leader John Pesutto knows the party must change

Pesutto’s firm stance on the expulsion of the backbencher will cost him the leadership, some say, while others say it will be the making of him – and the party

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Julia Banks: Why the modern Liberal Party seems unable to ‘do the right thing’

At the end of the day, robust political debate shouldn’t displace civility, treating people with respect and doing the right thing.

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Divided Vic Liberals cop prime ministerial kicking

Prime minister Anthony Albanese has criticised the Victorian Liberal party as MPs prepare to vote to expel an MP who attended an anti-transgender rally.

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Divided Victoria Liberals cop prime ministerial kicking

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has criticised the Victorian Liberal party as MPs prepare to vote to expel an MP who attended an anti-transgender rally.

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Victorian Liberal leader standing firm on bid to expel Moira Deeming despite calls for ‘alternative sanction’

Compromise punishment ‘not being remotely entertained’ and John Pesutto likely to have enough votes for MP’s expulsion

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Peter Dutton proposes criminalisation of Nazi symbols after Tuesday’s question time stoush

Opposition attempts to move bill but possible expulsion of Moira Deeming from Liberals threatens to expose party faultlines

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Federal Liberal senator Sarah Henderson pressures Victorian Liberal leader not to dump MP Moira Deeming

Federal Liberal senator Sarah Henderson has personally intervened to try to persuade Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto not to expel controversial MP Moira Deeming.

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Opposition leader Peter Dutton defends himself against Labor attack on principles during question time

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has rebuffed a fiery tirade from Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus in question time over the presence of neo-Nazis at an anti-trans rights rally in Melbourne on Saturday attended by a state Liberal MP.

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Peter Dutton turns to unlikely source of support after Nazi ‘question’

Peter Dutton has made a fiery parliamentary speech rejecting any suggestion he has been slow to condemn extreme right-wing behaviour.

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Bid to expel Moira Deeming deepens divide in Victorian Liberal party

MPs to decide whether to block MP from party room next week after she attended a rally she says was ‘gate-crashed’ by neo-Nazis

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Victoria Liberals at odds expelling MP Deeming

Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto is facing internal resistance over his move to expel MP Moira Deeming for allegedly bringing the party into disrepute.

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Move to dump Victorian Liberal MP resisted

Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto is facing internal resistance over his move to expel MP Moira Deeming, fending off a motion to delay a party room vote.

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