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Australian PM has "warm and positive" chat with Trump after crushing Labor victory

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 6 May 2025, 7:28am
Albanese was re-elected in Saturday's vote with an expanded majority, projections show, becoming the nation's first leader in 21 years to win back-to-back elections. Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg via Getty Images
Albanese was re-elected in Saturday's vote with an expanded majority, projections show, becoming the nation's first leader in 21 years to win back-to-back elections. Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Australian PM has "warm and positive" chat with Trump after crushing Labor victory

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 6 May 2025, 7:28am

The Australian Prime Minister's confirmed he's had a 'warm and positive' chat with US President Donald Trump. 

Anthony Albanese's Labor Party has swept back into office, securing a historic second term.  

It's widely thought Trump's volatility influenced the outcome.  

Australian Correspondent Donna Demaio told Ryan Bridge Albanese thanked him for reaching out in such a positive way. 

She says they talked about tariffs, and will continue to engage with each other. 

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