New South Wales (NSW) Premier Dominic Perrottet has become embroiled in a scandal before the upcoming state election in March after it was revealed that he wore a Nazi uniform at his 21st birthday party.
Perrottet said he received a call from a colleague about the incident and then decided to apologize publicly for it.
“When I was 21, at my 21st fancy dress party, I wore a Nazi uniform. I am deeply ashamed of what I did,” he told the media in a press conference on Jan. 13. “I’m truly sorry for the hurt and the pain that this will cause people right across our state and particularly the Jewish community and Holocaust survivors.”…