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Victorian Liberals condemn pro-Trump conspiracy theories posted by colleague Bernie Finn
Senior Victorian Liberal MP David Davis says his party will be speaking to its Upper House MP Bernie Finn, after he published false pro-Trump conspiracy theories to his private Facebook page.
Key points:
- One post falsely claimed President Donald Trump had been “improperly” removed from office
- Mr Davis said he “fundamentally” disagreed with the posts and the party would raise the matter with Mr Finn
- Mr Finn is a shadow assistant minister for autism and small business
The posts were shared both before and after rioters stormed the US Capitol Building in an effort to prevent the democratic transition of power to President-elect Joe Biden.
In an early post before violence erupted in the United States, Mr Finn’s private account falsely claimed…
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