Dutton suggests apology for calling Lebanese-Muslim migration a ‘mistake’ made to ‘senior person’ in community

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Dutton suggests apology for calling Lebanese-Muslim migration a ‘mistake’ made to ‘senior person’ in community
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Opposition leader claims he apologised for 2016 comments despite Muslim leaders reportedly saying they have no recollection of an apology

Peter Dutton has come under scrutiny for comments he made in 2016 that he claimed in 2023 to have apologised for.Peter Dutton has come under scrutiny for comments he made in 2016 that he claimed in 2023 to have apologised for.Peter Dutton has suggested his claim he apologised for remarks about “Lebanese-Muslim” migration being a “mistake” was based on a conversation with just one “senior person” in the community.

Asked about the apology on Thursday, Dutton told reporters in Brisbane: “Look, there are a couple of leftwing journalists who are obsessed on this issue, it’s not something I’ve got a further comment on.” “He said that Lebanese migration was a mistake under the Fraser government, and then he said he apologised for it.

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