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| − | '''Scott Morrison''' is the prime minister of [[Australia]], serving since 2018. He leads the right-of-center [[Liberal Party of Australia]]. Ideologically, he is relatively [[conservative]]. | + | '''Scott Morrison''' is the prime minister of [[Australia]], serving since 2018. He leads the right-of-center [[Liberal Party of Australia]]. Ideologically, he is relatively [[conservative]] and is known for his lead role in formulating and implementing Australia's tough policy toward [[illegal immigration]]. |
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| | In the 2019 national elections, Morrison won a surprise victory despite the polls predicting that the [[Australian Labor Party]] would win.<ref>Multiple references: | | In the 2019 national elections, Morrison won a surprise victory despite the polls predicting that the [[Australian Labor Party]] would win.<ref>Multiple references: |
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| | *[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/05/18/australia-conservatives-set-for-surprise-election-win-left-admits-defeat/ Australian Conservatives Set for Surprise Election Win, Left Admits Defeat]. ''Breitbart News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). May 18, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2019. | | *[https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/05/18/australia-conservatives-set-for-surprise-election-win-left-admits-defeat/ Australian Conservatives Set for Surprise Election Win, Left Admits Defeat]. ''Breitbart News'' (from the ''Associated Press''). May 18, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2019. |
| | *Westbrook, Tom; Burton, Melanie; Barrett, Jonathan (May 17, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-election/australias-conservative-government-on-course-for-miracle-election-victory-idUSKCN1SN2LW Australia's conservative government on course for 'miracle' election victory]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved May 18, 2019. | | *Westbrook, Tom; Burton, Melanie; Barrett, Jonathan (May 17, 2019). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-australia-election/australias-conservative-government-on-course-for-miracle-election-victory-idUSKCN1SN2LW Australia's conservative government on course for 'miracle' election victory]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved May 18, 2019. |
| − | *McGuirk, Rod (May 18, 2019). [https://www.apnews.com/372369aa4fa84ec1a11d5dbed3861585 Australia’s ruling coalition elected to surprise third term]. ''Associated Press''. Retrieved May 18, 2019.</ref> Celebrating his victory, Morrison promised to put the Australian people first.<ref>Nguyen Ly, Mimi (May 18, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/quiet-australians-get-morrison-over-the-line-vote-counts-to-resume_2927900.html Prime Minister Scott Morrison Promises to Put Australians First]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved May 18, 2019.</ref> | + | *McGuirk, Rod (May 18, 2019). [https://www.apnews.com/372369aa4fa84ec1a11d5dbed3861585 Australia’s ruling coalition elected to surprise third term]. ''Associated Press''. Retrieved May 18, 2019. |
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| | + | *Kent, Simon (May 19, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2019/05/19/trump-netanyahu-join-world-leaders-in-applauding-remarkable-conservative-win-in-australia/ Trump, Netanyahu Join World Leaders in Applauding Remarkable Conservative Win in Australia]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 19, 2019.</ref> Celebrating his victory, Morrison promised to put the Australian people first.<ref>Nguyen Ly, Mimi (May 18, 2019). [https://www.theepochtimes.com/quiet-australians-get-morrison-over-the-line-vote-counts-to-resume_2927900.html Prime Minister Scott Morrison Promises to Put Australians First]. ''The Epoch Times''. Retrieved May 18, 2019.</ref> |
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