Published: August 24, 2018
New prime minister could accommodate Peter Dutton in government and does not rule out return of Tony Abbott
Scott Morrison has emerged victorious from the Liberal party’s vicious civil war to take the prime ministership, appointing his new deputy Josh Frydenberg as his treasurer.
After beating Peter Dutton by 45 votes to 40, Morrison used his first news conference after securing the top job to present himself and Frydenberg as next-generation leadership, to apologise implicitly for the debacle of the past fortnight, and to send a message to voters that we are “on your side”.
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