US EditionStand up to Trump - Ex-Australian PM Turnbull charges political leaders
- Former Australian Prime Minister Turnbull urged leaders to stand up to US President Donald Trump during a general election.
- Turnbull's advice came amid growing uncertainty over Trump's plans to impose sweeping tariffs impacting Australian exports.
- Turnbull told political hopefuls not to be scared of angering Trump, even if it meant receiving criticism.
- Turnbull, at the National Press Conference, impersonated Trump and quoted, 'You don't know anything about China'.
- Turnbull's remarks suggest Australia's leaders must be forthright and increase defense capabilities to remain sovereign.
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An Australian candidate for Prime Minister said he'd 'fight' Donald Trump 'in a heartbeat'... so where do I buy tickets?
A candidate for Prime Minister in Australia just said he would be willing to “fight” President Donald Trump “in a heartbeat,” because I guess that’s just the timeline we’re living on. Peter Dutton, who is in the running to become Prime Minister of Australia ahead of a federal election slated for May, made the comments during a recent interview with Sky News Australia. Dutton, who leads the country’s conservative-leaning Liberal Party (an oxymor…
A former Australian leader mocks Trump and encourages current leaders to stand up to him
A former Australian prime minister mocked Donald Trump on Tuesday and urged candidates for next month’s general election in his country to “put a face on” the US president. Malcolm Turnbull, who was Australian prime minister when Trump first came to the White House in 2017, adopted an American nasal accent and pared for some of the expressions of the Republican tycoon. The joke occurred during a conservative leader’s intervention urging Australi…
Stand up to Trump - Ex-Australian PM Turnbull charges political leaders
Former Prime Minister of Australia, Malcolm Turnbull, has urged the political leaders in the country to contest a general election so they can “stand up” to the US president, Donald Trump. Turnbull was in office when Trump first emerged president of America in 2017. While mimicking an American accent, he told political hopefuls contesting in the May 3 general election not to be scared of angering Trump. “That’s the challenge for our leaders — th…
‘Stand up’ to Trump, ex-Australian PM Turnbull urges political leaders
Former Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull drew chuckles Tuesday as he impersonated Donald Trump, urging the nation’s political leaders to contest a general election next month to “stand up” to the US president. Turnbull, who was Australian prime minister when Trump first took office in 2017, briefly adopted a nasal American accent as he mimicked
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