After Anthony Albanese's meeting with Donald Trump, Australia's new subs could be fast tracked. Photo: Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS

Advanced military co-operation could be the next stepping stone for Australia and the United States after a cordial meeting between the leaders of the two nations.

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese came out of the White House gathering unscathed after signing a critical minerals deal with US President Donald Trump, who in the past has had testy talks with some other visiting country leaders.

"He's a friend of Australia," Mr Albanese said of Mr Trump dur

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