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Liberal Party in May 2023, when Pesutto's leadership was undermined by members of the hard-right faction of the Liberal Party, who two Liberal MPs labelled āterroristsā. Liberal Party elder Tony Barry described the situation as āThe Victorian Liberal Party is like the space shuttle Columbia slamming into the Hindenburg and then landing on the deck of the Titanic". Federal Liberal Party leader
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Bendigo, Pesutto was booed by attendees for his handling of situation. The controversy resulted in the Victorian Liberals recording their lowest ever primary vote of 23% in published opinion polls. The Federal Liberal Women's Committee condemned Pesutto for suspending Deeming, and demanded Pesutto apologise and immediately reinstate Deeming to the partyroom.
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Pesutto's actions in relation to the Moira
Deeming affair had led to three defamation lawsuits being filed against him by Deeming, Kellie-Jay Keen-Minshull and Angela Jones, with the three cases set be heard together in a 15 day trial to commence on 16 September 2024. On 16 May 2024, Pesutto settled
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University of Melbourne, established his own consultancy firm called Hugo Benice Advisory offering legal work and media, government and competition advice, and maintained a
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Victorian Liberal Party. Deeming was eventually expelled on May 11, 2023, by a vote of 19ā11. The vote was widely considered a test of Pesutto's leadership of the parliamentary Liberal party. At the 20th of May 2023 Liberal state council
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from the party, but opted to suspend her from the party room for nine months. Deeming later initiated legal action against
Pesutto after he declined her demand to issue a media statement saying that he does not consider her a Nazi or Nazi sympathiser. This saga was part of a crisis within the
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the two cases involving Kellie-Jay Keen and Angie Jones, with the
Deeming case remaining in place; Pesutto issued a public apology to the two, and as part of the settlement, he did not have to pay compensation as part of the settlement, but would share a portion of the legal costs.
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Victorians needs to come first, and there are ways to promote that health and safety without the risks that surround pill testing". Pesutto is opposed to legislation seeking to increase the
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1075:"Victorian opposition leader moves to expel MP involved in anti-trans protest attended by neo-Nazis"
902:"Victorian election TV panellist told he has lost his seat on live TV during Labor's landslide win"
1606:"Three defamation cases against Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto to be heard in single trial"
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1896:"Victorian Liberal MPs to have free vote in Indigenous Voice to Parliament referendum"
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1839:"No, no, no: Pesutto was meant to be the great moderate. Where's the evidence?"
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1976:"State stands by plan to raise age of criminal responsibility"
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1043:"John Pesutto wins Liberal leadership in Victoria by one vote"
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1496:"Liberal women demand dumped MP Moira Deeming be reinstated"
828:"'Falling off a cliff': Life after the people vote you out"
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1774:"The lessons that must be learnt from Pesutto's loss"
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930:"Pesutto on comeback trail from on-air humiliation"
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