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New questions over whether Scott Morrison acted lawfully

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What's Going on With Scott Morrison's Appointments?

Carran: The way constitutional law works is there are some things that are set down in black and white law, and then there's plenty that's left to interpretation. And so the law is evolving and changing. We've already talked about scott morrison having been appointed under section 64 of the constitution. But stephen donahue's advice the solicitor general raises the possibility that the power under section 65 may also be necessary to fully operate as a portfolio minister.

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