Australia may no longer be Trump's least badly treated friend
Under Donald Trump's tariff program, Australia appeared to be one of America's least badly treated friends. But, without a new deal, the president's latest idea would change that.
Carrington Clarke is a North America correspondent based in Washington DC. Previously, he covered East Asia for the network from Seoul. He works across digital, television and radio, and has reported for ABC Investigations, flagship current affairs television program 7.30 and The Business. He previously worked at SKY News as a reporter and presenter. Before making the transition to journalism he worked as an economist. You can follow Carrington on Twitter @carringtonAU and on Facebook.
Under Donald Trump's tariff program, Australia appeared to be one of America's least badly treated friends. But, without a new deal, the president's latest idea would change that.
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