PM backed investigation of broadcaster’s complaints handling, as ABC chair decried it as ‘political interference’Get our free news app; get our morning email briefingA government-led inquiry branded “political interference” by ABC chair Ita Buttrose has been voted down by Labor and the Greens in the
Senate.
But minutes before the adjournment on Tuesday night Liberal senator Gerard Rennick sought leave to have his vote re-committed, meaning the outcome is likely to be reversed in the morning.
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