Diplomatic minefield could blow up in PM’s face
Anthony Albanese must persuade Donald Trump that exempting Australian steel and aluminium from 25 per cent tariffs serves the best interests of America.
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Australia will have to scramble fast at the highest level to win the same exemptions on steel and aluminium tariffs as were won in 2018. This will be a critical test of persuasion for Anthony Albanese.
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