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Donald Trump’s Long Shadow Over Australia’s Election
- Australians will vote in a federal election on May 3, 2025, amid tensions involving Labor's preference deal with the Greens party.
- Labor's decision to preference the Greens, known for their critical stance on Israel, has upset many in the Jewish community and raised concerns about rising antisemitism.
- This political shift comes as the Jewish community faces harassment, increased security measures, and worries over political marginalization in key electorates.
- Polling shows Labor is favored to increase its majority to 84 seats, but independents and minor parties could influence the formation of government amid a possible hung parliament.
- The election outcome will affect Australia's domestic policy and its complex alliance with the US, which is challenged by Donald Trump's tariffs and unpredictable behavior.
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Peter Dutton fell on the sword he had taken over from American President Donald Trump.
As in Canada, U.S. President Trump also plays a role in the election in Australia - because opposition leader Dutton was often compared to him, which caused him to fall apart. Where is the country headed?
Trump's Indomitable Influence Shines Amid Australian Elections - Real News Now
On the occasion of the previous national vote, it was China whose presence was most palpably felt in Australia. Today, however, the United States, led by the indomitable President Trump, assumes this significant overseas role amid an election largely driven by domestic issues. The current election bears witness to an unusually high-stakes geopolitical stage for Australia. Conspicuously asserting itself, a supremely influential country leverage t…
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