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Plymouth Brethren Accused of Election Disruption | Adelaide News

Plymouth Brethren Accused of Election Disruption | Adelaide News

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Allegations are swirling that the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church may have paid far-right influencers to disrupt election candidates — a claim the church fiercely denies, calling it a “complete lie.” Church leaders say their own volunteers were targeted at polling places, not orchestrators of chaos. They insist they don’t fund political parties and emphasize their strong volunteer culture. Meanwhile, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke warns that intimidation at elections threatens democracy, drawing parallels to countries where such tactics are routine — as threats against parliamentarians grow more common. The investigation is ongoing, and this story could shake the foundations of electoral integrity.

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