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Could Kevin Rudd’s Trump tweets cost him his career?

8 November 2024

7:54 PM

8 November 2024

7:54 PM

If British Labour ministers and officials find dealing with President Donald Trump 2.0 a formidable challenge, their Australian Labor cousins may find the task of working with a president with an elephantine memory for slights even more daunting. As ministers – including Foreign Secretary David Lammy – are rediscovering to their chagrin, you can delete embarrassing social media posts, but they never disappear.

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