By Brittany Chain and Charlie Moore For Daily Mail Australia
Published: 05:43 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 05:43 BST, 7 May 2019
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Senator Fraser Anning expressed his sympathy toward Prime Minister Scott Morrison after he was egged by a female protester at a Liberal Party election campaign event.
The right wing politician stood in solidarity with Mr Morrison and compared the woman's actions to those of 17-year-old Will Connolly.
The teenager egged Senator Anning in March at a rally in Melbourne in protest of his comments on Islamic immigration after the Christchurch terror attacks.
The boy became a social media sensation known as 'Egg Boy'.
Senator Anning said the overwhelmingly positive response to Egg Boy's actions has 'created a situation where grubs think this behaviour is acceptable.'
Senate candidate Fraser Anning, who was in March egged by a young protester at a rally in Melbourne, said Mr Morrison's assailant was encouraged by the way the public responded the boy who attacked him
On Tuesday, Mr Morrison was mingling with a group of older women at the Country Women's Association in Albury, NSW, when 25-year-old Amber Hennessy targeted him.
The egg missed but the assailant's hand slammed into Mr Morrison's head, knocking him forward