Tony Abbott on Liberal leadership crisis, Trump and Australia's future

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Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott sits down with National Security correspondent Tim Lester for an in-depth interview covering Australia's most pressing political issues. They discuss the current state of the Liberal Party, the coalition split, whether he supports Sussan Ley's leadership, and Abbott's views on the Trump administration.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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