Fraser Anning appearance at far-right rally draws condemnation

Tony Abbott and immigration minister David Coleman join Labor and Greens MPs in criticising senator

Queensland senator Fraser Anning has compared his use of taxpayer money to attend a fascist rally in Melbourne to public funding for the ABC, as politicians from all sides condemned his attendance.

The independent senator, who was dumped by both One Nation and Katter’s Australian Party, and faces impossible odds of being re-elected, has spent the past 48 hours defending his decision to attend a St Kilda rally alongside neo-Nazi sympathisers.

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