Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-11-20 03:49:05 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EF4DEDB8EBF8811ECF11974AD9D2667642759D55C39B3F2335796CE4FFCE3BC0
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There was no official announcement or record of Scott Morrison's swearing in for any of the five portfolios. His self-appointment gave him decision-making powers for those crucial areas if he decided he needed them during an emergency. The Liberal Party were unaware of this. https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australias-morrison-says-he-took-five-ministries-because-he-was-steering-ship-2022-08-17/
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