Meet Dave Brat, the US ambassador who ‘can speak Trump’ in Canberra - Politico
Meet Dave Brat, the US ambassador who ‘can speak Trump’ in Canberra Politico He was a canary in the coalmine for Trumpism. Now he’s heading to Canberra SMH.com.au Trump’s man in Canberra brings God, markets and AUKUS Independent Australia Trump’s Aussie dip...

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Meet Dave Brat, the US ambassador who ‘can speak Trump’ in Canberra Politico He was a canary in the coalmine for Trumpism. Now he’s heading to Canberra SMH.com.au Trump’s man in Canberra brings God, markets and AUKUS Independent Australia Trump’s Aussie dip...
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Meet Dave Brat, the US ambassador who ‘can speak Trump’ in Canberra Politico He was a canary in the coalmine for Trumpism. Now he’s heading to Canberra SMH.com.au Trump’s man in Canberra brings God, markets and AUKUS Independent Australia Trump’s Aussie dip...
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- Meet Dave Brat, the US ambassador who ‘can speak Trump’ in Canberra Politico He was a canary in the coalmine for Trumpism.
- Now he’s heading to Canberra SMH.com.au Trump’s man in Canberra brings God, markets and AUKUS Independent Australia Trump’s Aussie dip...
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- Published · Sun, 16 Aug 2026 18:45:00 GMT
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