McCormack defends preferences, saying Nationals 'more aligned' with One Nation

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Nationals Leader Michael McCormack has defended the party's decision to preference One Nation above Greens and Labor auspoI AusVotes19

At the time, Mr Morrison said he was disappointed by the party's response to the scandal and was shocked by Ms Hanson's reference to a conspiracy theory about the Port Arthur massacre.

"I appreciate that some members of One Nation have done some rather interesting things lately, and said some things that are quite unpalatable," he said.

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