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Last week Labor senator Fatima Payman made national headlines when she broke ranks with her party and voted in support of a Greens motion to recognise a state of Palestine.

The Western Australian senator now claims she has been ‘exiled’ by the Labor party after the vote.

Political editor Karen Middleton speaks to Nour Haydar about the consequences of crossing the floor

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