Trump Melts Down After Learning White House Guest Thinks He's 'Nuts'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : But seemingly unbeknown to Trump, Albanese's chosen Ambassador to the U.S, Kevin Rudd, who is also Australia's former prime minister and was sitting opposite him, had previously called the president "the most destructive president in history"; a "traitor to the West"; and "a village idiot.
50% : Asked by a journalist from the right-leaning Sky News Australia, if he had any concerns about the things that Rudd had previously said about him, Trump initially replied: "I don't know anything about him.
50% : Trump demanded to know.
50% : "I don't like you either," Trump hit back, "and I probably never will.
50% : This led to him resigning after Trump branded him a fool and essentially froze him out, making it impossible to do his job.
50% : Monday's meeting was not the first time Trump has railed against the Australian diplomat, although the 79-year-old president did not seem to remember.
50% : Last year, during an interview with Britain's right-leaning GB News, former Brexit party leader Nigel Farage told Trump about Rudd's past criticism.
50% : " Australian officials told The Daily Beast that Rudd apologized to Trump after the meeting on Monday, and that the president accepted his apology.
41% : Others, however, have pointed out that Trump has forgiven people who used to be highly critical of him -- most notably Vice President JD Vance, who once described him as "America's Hitler.
37% : " Democrat Congressman Joe Courtney, the co-chair of the Friends of Australia caucus, rushed to Rudd's defense, saying that the strong support for AUKUS at today's White House meeting and the new agreement on rare earth minerals "are testaments to Ambassador Rudd's relentless advocacy for the U.S.-Australia alliance.

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