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One of Queensland’s One Nation Senate candidates has spent the afternoon driving around Canberra’s embassy district in Yarralumla, looking for the ‘Al Jazeeran’ Embassy.
Malcolm Roberts took to social media this afternoon to back his boss Pauline Hanson after the Queensland Senator went on national television to declare she’d had a ‘gutful’ of the way the media has treated her and her party.
In the social media post, Roberts explained that he was heading to the Al Jazeera’s Embassy to confront the Ambassador over the controversial documentary that painted One Nation in a negative light and the subsequent tapes “leaked” to Network Nine this week.
“I’m going to shirtfront the ambassador,” wrote Roberts.
“On the cricket pitch.”
Witnesses say an irate Roberts has been driving at speed around Yarralumla this afternoon, hell-bent on finding the Al
Stopping only to refuel his ex-government and taxpayer-funded Toyota Landcruiser Prado, the reformed Indian immigrant said he wouldn’t rest until he completed his mission.
As the sun begins to set in the bush capital, a growing contingent of lawmen from the Federal Police have started to arrive on the scene to stop Roberts before he hurts himself or one of the many majestic gums that lines the winding streets of Yarraluma.
Local school children are daring police to shoot him but police advise he hasn’t gone sufficiently mad enough for them to get loud.
More to come.
