politico-wire Clive Palmer Denies Steve Bannon's Claim of Involvement in 2019 Australian Election Ad Strategy
Australian billionaire Clive Palmer has denied claims by far-right strategist Steve Bannon that he was behind Palmer's $60 million advertising campaign during the 2019 federal election. The claim was revealed in a text conversation between Bannon and an unidentified person, believed to be convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The conversation was part of a tranche of documents released by the US Department of Justice.