Federal Minister Mark Butler has denied Senator Fatima Payman's claims of political 'exile' from Labor, citing her interactions with colleagues including the party's deputy leader Tanya Plibersek. The West Australian politician alleged she had been intimidated into resigning from the Labor party over her support for Palestinian statehood.

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