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Liberal Senators Cross Floor to Censure Hanson

Two Liberal senators crossed the floor to support Labor's motion censuring One Nation leader Pauline Hanson for her inflammatory remarks about Muslim Australians.

Two Liberal senators broke ranks with their party to vote in favor of Labor's motion that censured One Nation leader Hanson for "inflammatory and divisive comments" that sought to vilify Muslim Australians.

The vote represents a rare instance of Coalition members crossing the floor to support a motion against a fellow party member, highlighting the division within the government over Hanson's controversial statements.