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Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Former Prime Minister Scott Morrison Source: AAP / LUKAS COCH/AAPIMAGE

The Prime Minister is seeking legal advice on Scott Morrison being secretly sworn in to several portfolios, including health, finance and resources, and accused the former Prime Minister of running a 'shadow government'.


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By Krishani Dhanji

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The Prime Minister is seeking legal advice on Scott Morrison being secretly sworn in to several portfolios, including health, finance and resources, and accused the former Prime Minister of running a 'shadow government'.



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