Australia's prime minister heads to Washington for a high-stakes meeting with Donald Trump, as one expert warns a deal on lowering tariffs might not eventuate.
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Anthony Albanese departs Canberra on Sunday afternoon for a long-anticipated face-to-face talk with the US president in their first bilateral meeting at the White House.
Set to dominate discussions are the AUKUS defence agreement, which is being reviewed by the Trump administration, and tariffs on Australian exports.
While most Australian goods are slugged with the lowest tariff rate of any country at 10 per cent, steel and aluminium products carry a 50 per cent rate.
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