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Labor knew in July, months earlier than previously admitted, that ATO planned to ban credit card payments
Assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino says ‘what we did was to insist there be a transition period’. Since then government has pushed back change to mid-2027
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Watchdog asks California State Bar to investigate Katie Zacharia’s legal credentials
Campaign for Accountability filed a complaint concerning the White House press secretary’s claims to be a lawyer. The State Bar has not confirmed whether it received the filing...
Musk gave $158 million to Senate GOP fund, which routed it to pro-Paxton Texas PAC
Federal filings described by CBS News show two September gifts from Elon Musk and matching transfers to a PAC supporting Ken Paxton. The Senate Leadership Fund reported a...
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