Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison finally admits mistakes in bushfire crisis amid mounting criticism
In the midst of mounting criticism, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has finally acknowledged his errors in addressing the devastating bushfires that have impacted the country's wildlife and displaced numerous Australians. He has faced reproach for his handling of the crisis and for his government's perceived inaction on climate change.
Morrison also encountered backlash for taking a family holiday in Hawaii prior to Christmas, while the wildfires raged. He cut the vacation short and returned to address the fire crisis after widespread criticism and threats from voters to not support him in the next election.
During an interview with ABC's Insiders host, David Speers, Morrison acknowledged that the fires had prompted his governm...