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Kevin Rudd to shed media disclosure obligations as ambassador to US

Kevin Rudd to shed media disclosure obligations as ambassador to US

Former prime minister’s 84 disclosed public speaking activities to soon be marked ‘ceased’ on foreign influence register when he takes up position in USGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastFor years, the former prime minister Kevin Rudd has disclosed details of state-linked media interviews – including with the BBC and Radio NZ – and other public speaking commitments on the Australian government’s foreign influence register.His prolific postings are based on what the former Labor leader once labelled an “absurd interpretation” of his obligations by government officials.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup

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