Published: August 23, 2018
PM says he will leave parliament if he loses and goads Dutton’s supporters to produce numbers
The federal government’s civil war has reached fever pitch, with Malcolm Turnbull warning that he will leave the parliament if he loses the prime ministership, and daring his colleagues to put their names to paper if they intend to tear him down.
A resolute Turnbull appeared before the media on Thursday after a second demand from Peter Dutton that he spill the party leadership, declaring he wanted to wait on a legal opinion on whether the Queenslander was eligible to sit in parliament before he would convene a second party room meeting on Friday.
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