As the world waits to see what US president-elect Donald Trump will do, Australian politicians will be searching for lessons to apply in next year’s federal election.
that presidents are entitled to the presumption of immunity for all official acts, it was Donald Trump’s conduct that was at issue. His opponents were quick to foresee nightmare scenarios of a Trump unbound, returned to office as “a king above the law”, as dissenting Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor put it.
Many have expressed shock and dismay at the re-election of a felon convicted on 34 counts of falsifying business records, who has been impeached twice and found by a civil court to haveYet in the election’s aftermath there were signs key Democrats and their supporters fathomed it all too well.
During the Queensland state election, when abortion suddenly surfaced as a campaign issue, then NDIS minister Bill Shorten remarked that “it seems like someone in the LNP swallowed the Trump playbook”. Some on the Right will now see that playbook as a winner.
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