.ScottMorrisonMP has ripped into theprojecttv host Waleed Aly, accusing him of spreading an “appalling lie” after the Christchurch massacre.
“You’ll have to forgive me, these won’t be my best words,” he said with a lump in his throat.
Aly, who had attended Friday worship at his local mosque, said he was gutted, scared, overcome with utter hopelessness — but not shocked by extremists’ violence.READ MORE: Waleed emotional message in the wake of Christchurch attack But the charge against Mr Morrison, which wasn’t denied in reports eight years ago, was off and running. Hundreds of thousands heard it while watchingMr Morrison reportedly considered suing for defamation but — probably to his long-term benefit — he said today he would not proceed with the threat.
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