Michaelia Cash demands apology during fiery exchange over AWU raids

‘I am waiting now for an apology, Senator Wong,’ Australia's family and small business minister, Michaelia Cash, said during a heated Senate estimates hearing on Tuesday night. ‘You should apologise to the Australian people,’ Penny Wong hit back. Cash was being grilled about the Australian Workers' Union raids controversy in which staff from her offices of  tipped off the media before federal police raids, connected to donations made when Bill Shorten was the AWU's national secretary. Labor senators continually questioned Cash about discrepancies between her comments and evidence given by the AFP
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