Trump Congratulates New Australian PM After Week of Political Chaos
  • 6 years ago

According to Reuters, new Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday he had spoken with President Donald Trump and been congratulated by the U.S. leader, who got off to a rocky start with former premier Malcolm Turnbull. Morrison emerged as the surprise winner of a party-room vote to replace Turnbull after a week of political chaos in Canberra. Over Twitter, Trump said congratulated the new prime minister, saying, "There are no greater friends than the United States and Australia!”
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