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Moira Deeming launches lawsuit against Victorian Liberal president before party meets to decide her future

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According to The Guardian World, Victoria's Liberal opposition faces internal turmoil as MP Moira Deeming has filed a lawsuit against party state president Brian Loughnane just before a party meeting to decide her political future. The legal action centers on her expulsion proceedings, triggered by assault allegations she made against former Liberal leader Matthew Guy. Victoria Police investigated the allegation and found no offense. The case is scheduled for the Victorian Supreme Court on Friday. Deeming has refused to apologize, deepening the rift within the party.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/03/mo...

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