US President Donald Trump had an awkward confrontation with Australian Ambassador to the US Kevin Rudd on Monday during a press conference with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. The exchange noted long-standing tensions between the two officials. When an Australian reporter asked Trump about any concerns regarding Albanese’s administration, including Rudd’s past comments about him, Trump said, “I don’t know anything about him,” seemingly unaware that Rudd was in the room. Trump then asked Rudd if he he did "something bad" and if he was still working for the Australian government. Rudd replied, “Before I took this position, Mr. President.” In the Oval Office during the bilateral meeting, Trump reportedly told Rudd, “I don’t like you either, and I probably ne
'I don’t like you and never will': Donald Trump’s awkward confrontation with Australian ambassador in White House

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