Peter Dutton’s campaign falters as Joe Exotic endorses Albanese, seeking support for his prison release in unexpected twist.

In Short

Peter Dutton’s campaign struggles as polling impacts the Liberal Party, while Joe Exotic endorses Anthony Albanese and offers to volunteer for wildlife projects in exchange for help with his release.

Senator Jacqui Lambie criticises Clive Palmer for the lack of action against unsolicited political communications amidst the election campaign.

Federal election updates indicate that Peter Dutton’s campaign is facing significant challenges due to recent polling data affecting the Liberal Party.

In an unexpected development, Joe Exotic, known from the series “Tiger King,” has endorsed Anthony Albanese for Prime Minister. Exotic, currently incarcerated, clarified allegations of receiving payment from Labor for his support.

He stated on Instagram, “No Anthony Albanese did not pay me,” and shared that he offered to volunteer for their zoo or any wildlife conservation project in exchange for Albanese contacting President Trump to advocate for his release. Exotic expressed intentions to extend the same offer to both Trump and the President of Mexico.

In other news, Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie criticizes Clive Palmer’s recent actions, asserting that neither Labor nor the Coalition intends to legislate against unsolicited political communications, such as unwanted text messages.