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Michaelia Cash, left, and Malcolm Turnbull (AAP)
Michaelia Cash, left, and Malcolm Turnbull (AAP) Source: AAP

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has been given the trigger he wanted for calling a double-dissolution election. He is holding off on announcing an official start to the election campaign, though, promising to focus on the federal budget first. But the Opposition has jumped straight into electioneering mode.


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By Aileen Phillips, Sima Tsyskin

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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has been given the trigger he wanted for calling a double-dissolution election. He is holding off on announcing an official start to the election campaign, though, promising to focus on the federal budget first. But the Opposition has jumped straight into electioneering mode.



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