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View from The Hill: Shoebridge and his defiant senator at loggerheads over leave

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par Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Greens’ internal crisis has escalated dramatically, with Leader David Shoebridge and Jordon Steele-John at odds over whether the embattled senator should, or agreed to, take leave while allegations against him are investigated.

Last week, after a letter from several (non-parliamentary) Greens members about the Western Australian Senator Jordon Steele-John’s alleged inappropriate behaviour towards women, Shoebridge said the WA Greens were conducting an investigation and the senator was taking leave from the party room.

But Steele-John, in a 2450…

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