Trump Rebukes Former Australian PM For Claiming CCP Leader More ‘Respectful’

Former PM Malcolm Turnbull has been vocal on his views regarding the Trump administration and his former colleagues.
Trump Rebukes Former Australian PM For Claiming CCP Leader More ‘Respectful’
U.S. President Donald Trump (R) and former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull at a joint press conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington D.C., on Feb. 23, 2018. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
Monica O’Shea
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U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a stinging rebuke of former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull after comments on Bloomberg saying the CCP leadership was more “respectful” than Trump.

In a post to Truth Social, Trump accused Turnbull of failing to grasp China and lacking the ability to lead, saying that the average Australian shared his view.

Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]