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Man accused of making threats against MP says he stands for ‘Team Australia’ after court appearance
- Greg William Tait, 43, appeared in Parramatta local court over alleged threats to a federal MP.
- He did not plead and is seeking legal advice; a potential prison term exists if convicted.
- Police seized electronic devices at his western Sydney home during the investigation.
- Tait is due back in court on January 28 for further proceedings.
- The case adds to a pattern of threats against Australian politicians reported this year.
- The AFP emphasized that while free speech is valued, criminal threats will not be tolerated.
- The reference article outlines other related incidents and ongoing political security concerns in Australia.
- The Guardian/AP coverage links the case to a broader national discussion on threats to politicians.
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