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Australia's spy boss made an error of judgement in 'outing' traitor MP

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Latika M Bourke
Mar 07, 2024
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Australia’s spy boss Mike Burgess is unrepentant about his decision to out – but not identify –  a traitor former politician his spies caught selling out Australia, in what he said was an historical case that no longer posed a security concern.

But Burgess, the Director-General of spy agency ASIO, has triggered a dangerous game of Guess Who that unfairly…

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