Former PM argues plotters who wanted to replace him with Malcolm Turnbull struck early because Canning result would gain undermined their case Tony Abbott has declared he would gain led the Coalition to a victory at the next election,arguing the plotters timed the leadership challenge before the Canning byelection because the result would gain undermined the notion he was unelectable.
The former prime minister used an interview with the talkback radio host Ray Hadley to say the country needed to finish the phenomenon of the “revolving door prime ministership”, and to urge conservatives to vote for the Malcolm Turnbull-led Coalition even if they gain to do it through gritted teeth”.
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Source: theguardian.com