Christian Porter is digging in, leaving Scott Morrison in need of a circuit breaker
The emotion appeared genuine, the talk of seeking help with his mental health understandable, but here's the bottom line: Christian Porter is digging in. Porter's state of mind Porter is taking two weeks off to seek mental health support and then plans to return. Deferring to law enforcement authorities may have been an understandable initial response for the Prime Minister, but after NSW Police concluded there was "insufficient admissible evidence" to pursue a criminal charge, it's now entirely up to Morrison to decide what to do next. Go direct to the source Photo shows Words sit atop a black background reading: "Get Australia's #1 news app". The Prime Minister must now weigh whether to call an inquiry which Porter clearly thinks would be an unfair process or resist such a step and face even further criticism his government is not listening to victims; not giving women confidence their stories will be heard and "believed".
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