Coalition frontbencher Senator Bridget McKenzie has labelled the threat of Trump tariffs a “test” for the Albanese government amid the shifting global trade landscape.
She pointed out the importance of the United States as a trading partner.
Trump Tariffs a ‘Test’ of Australian Labor’s Foreign Policy Acumen: Opposition
Trump has just agreed to pause tariffs on Canada and Mexico for 30 days amid action at the US border on immigration.
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on January 31, 2025. Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP
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