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The government targets Labor over citizenship

Christopher Pyne
Si Christopher Pyne sa parliyamento sa Canberra Source: AAP

The federal government is threatening to use its numbers in the House of Representatives to refer Labor M-P's to the High Court over their citizenship status. Image: The Leader of the House Christopher Pyne at Parliament House in Canberra (AAP)


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The federal government is threatening to use its numbers in the House of Representatives to refer Labor M-P's to the High Court over their citizenship status. Image: The Leader of the House Christopher Pyne at Parliament House in Canberra (AAP)


It comes a day after Liberal M-P John Alexander resigned from parliament over possible dual citizenship.

Sonja Heydeman reports.


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