One Nation pestered Australian embassy officials for Trump inauguration tickets

By Michael Koziol, Political Reporter
Updated January 19 2017 - 7:13am, first published January 18 2017 - 9:30pm
"'Received' an invite and 'invited' are very different things": One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts. Photo: Andrew Meares
"'Received' an invite and 'invited' are very different things": One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts. Photo: Andrew Meares
Pauline Hanson described the tickets as "an honour" but said she would not attend the ceremony.
Pauline Hanson described the tickets as "an honour" but said she would not attend the ceremony.
Malcolm Roberts met with US ambassador Joe Hockey ahead of spending Christmas with his wife's family. Photo: Facebook
Malcolm Roberts met with US ambassador Joe Hockey ahead of spending Christmas with his wife's family. Photo: Facebook

Pauline Hanson's One Nation party scored tickets to Donald Trump's inauguration only after continued pestering from its Queensland senator Malcolm Roberts, it has been revealed.

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