Tourism executive apologises for Trump assassination comment

A Queensland Tourism Industry Council executive made controversial comments at an industry lunch, suggesting the assassination of US President Donald Trump could boost the state's hotel supply. The remarks, made before approximately 150 attendees, were immediately condemned by other speakers at the event and prompted an apology from the executive, Melanie Anderson. The Queensland Tourism Industry Council has launched an investigation into the incident.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.