Liberal Senator condemns foreign influence laws for focussing on issues of 'no concern to the Australian community' while failing to address real threats

Australia’s Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme has been slammed as a failure, with Liberal Senator James Paterson saying that rather than combating foreign interference, the scheme captures things of no concern to the Australian community.

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