
About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of Donald Trump's influence in Australia and the upcoming Farrer by-election.
Anthony Albanese has joined with other world leaders to express gratitude that the US President was unharmed after a a shooter crashed the venue of the White House Correspondents' dinner. But back home, support for Donald Trump and the US alliance is under strain, could that also spell trouble for One Nation? And as the Farrer by-election gets closer, could the Coalition preferencing the minor party get them their first lower house seat in 30-years? Patricia Karvelas and Jacob Greber break it all down on Politics Now. Got a burning question? Got a burning political query? Send a short voice recording to PK and Fran for Question Time at thepartyroom@abc.net.au Read PK's analysis here Read Jacob's analysis here Listen to QT with Casey Briggs on ABC Listen or Apple
People in this episode
Host: Patricia Karvelas
Guest: Jacob Greber
Topics covered
- US politics
- Australia
- Donald Trump
- One Nation
- by-elections
- Coalition
- international relations
Keywords
- Trump
- Albanese
- One Nation
- Farrer by-election
- Coalition
- US alliance
- politics
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: One Nation, Coalition
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