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[–] surreptitiouswalk@aussie.zone 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

He's had a former Liberal senator Amanda Stokes make an accusation against him as well, which makes the initial accusation less partisan than it originally seemed.

[–] withersailor@aussie.zone 4 points 1 year ago

“He apologised and said he would never do it again. I accepted his apology and his undertaking. Contemporaneous notes of the meeting were taken and it never happened again.

https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jun/15/david-van-former-liberal-senator-amanda-stoker-accuses-colleague-of-inappropriate-touching

He's definately now toxic toast now.