‘I Don’t Like You’: Trump Tells Off Ambassador To His Face In Tense White House Moment
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President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday announced a deal on rare earth minerals as China tightens control over its own supply.
But the day was not without some awkward and downright tense moments.
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd ― who once called Trump a “village idiot,” among other things ― is now the ambassador to the United States and was also in the room.
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