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Katharine Murphy

Josh Frydenberg is choosing life over politics – which paves the way for Full Dutton

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg motions with his hand while he talks
‘Josh Frydenberg taking himself out of the picture for 2025 represents a sliding doors moment for the Liberal party.’ Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP

Josh Frydenberg is choosing life, having reintroduced himself to his wife and children and slept in his own bed for more than a year.

In his shoes, I would choose life too. But his decision does have implications for the Liberal party, at least in the short term.

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