{"id":29344,"date":"2017-07-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/pm-stunned-by-massive-political-blunder\/"},"modified":"2017-07-18T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T00:00:00","slug":"pm-stunned-by-massive-political-blunder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/pm-stunned-by-massive-political-blunder\/","title":{"rendered":"PM stunned by massive political blunder"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the two Greens politicians unlawfully elected to the senate were careless.<\/h3>\n<p>Larissa Waters and Scott Ludlam both stepped down this week after it emerged they each held dual citizenships.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIt\u2019s extraordinary that two out of nine greens senators made that mistake,\u201d Mr Turnbull said on Wednesday. \u201cIt\u2019s not as though it\u2019s a secret. It is in the constitution&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut also when you nominate for parliament there\u2019s actually a question that says please tick the box and confirm that you are not in breach of section 44.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrankly I think if you are a member of the Australian parliament you should be a citizen of only one country and that\u2019s our country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese two Greens senators were careless and they\u2019ve paid the price for it.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>The prime minister joined David and Will on FIVEAA Breakfast to discuss the newly created ministry of Home Affairs &#8212; LISTEN HERE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/333787305&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3>MOST POPULAR<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/Crow-says-he-doesn-t-want-to-be-anywhere-but-Adelaide\"><strong>CROW SAYS HE DOESN\u2019T WANT TO BE ANYWHERE BUT ADELAIDE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/rowey-bicks\/Graham-Cornes-says-what-no-one-else-will\"><strong>GRAHAM CORNES SAYS WHAT NO ONE ELSE WILL\u2026<\/strong><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the two Greens politicians unlawfully elected to the senate were careless. Larissa Waters and Scott Ludlam both stepped down this week after it emerged they each held dual citizenships. \u201cIt\u2019s extraordinary that two out of nine greens senators made that mistake,\u201d Mr Turnbull said on Wednesday. \u201cIt\u2019s not as though [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6855,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[244,231],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-29344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-david-and-will","category-show"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PM stunned by massive political blunder - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/pm-stunned-by-massive-political-blunder\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PM stunned by massive political blunder\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says the two Greens politicians unlawfully elected to the senate were careless. 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