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Channelling Trump and deriding journalists: five key moments from Pauline Hanson’s Press Club speech (opens original article in a new tab)

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Pauline Hanson's National Press Club speech criticized multiculturalism, climate change policies, and the media, while defending her pro-business stance and attacking journalists.

  • Pauline Hanson called for Australia to be 'monocultural' and blamed 'radical Islam' and non-English speakers for eroding national identity.
  • Hanson echoed Trump's climate change views, advocating for fossil fuels over renewables and threatening to defund public broadcasters like SBS and turn the ABC into a subscription service.
  • Hanson faced criticism for her stance on abortion and her voting record against pro-worker laws, despite portraying herself as a champion for workers.
  • Hanson's speech included personal attacks on journalists and dismissive remarks about media scrutiny.

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