Ambassador Kevin Rudd Deletes Tweets Criticizing Donald Trump Post-Election Win
Australian Ambassador Kevin Rudd has deleted a series of harsh tweets directed at Donald Trump following the Republican’s victory in the recent presidential elections. The Australian Foreign Ministry confirmed that Rudd, a former prime minister, had labeled Trump as a ‘destroyer’ and ‘betrayer of the West’ in his posts. Rudd’s decision to remove these messages was made to prevent any potential misinterpretation of his previous criticisms. A diplomatic official indicated that the ambassador looks forward to collaborating with President Trump and his team to strengthen the alliance between Australia and the U.S.