Federal election 2022: The Project host slams Senator Jane Hume for supporting Katherine Deves
Daily MailA Liberal Senator has copped a barrage of criticism on The Project after she leapt to the defence of a controversial party candidate. Liberal Senator Jane Hume jumped to Ms Deves' defence when she appeared on The Project on Sunday night, sparking a fiery clash with program host Hamish Macdonald. Liberal candidate for Warringah Katherine Deves has come under heavy fire for anti-transgender comments The senator conceded Ms Deves' comments were inappropriate but then said the candidate was a passionate advocate for fairness and equality in women's sport. Senator Hume played down the question to fire a shot at Labor candidate for Hunter, Dan Repacholi who's also under heavy fire over old social media posts, including one where he dubbed India a 's***hole'. Senator Jane Hume's support for Katherine Deves sparked a war of words with The Project's Hamish Macdonald Senator Hume agreed Ms Deves' comments were insensitive.
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