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View from The Hill: An ugly fracas in the Senate leads to suspension of Lidia Thorpe

By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Wednesday in the Senate saw one of the ugliest incidents in recent memory in that chamber. Which lead to Senator Lidia Thorpe being temporarily suspended.

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