As the government produces new legislation to temporarily ban foreign fighters from returning to Australia, there is growing concern over whether existing citizenship legislation might be unconstitutional. Karen Middleton on why a High Court challenge is unlikely.

Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton.

Background reading:

The point of no returns in The Saturday Paper

The Saturday Paper

The Monthly

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