A senior adviser to US President Donald Trump has posted a cryptic message on X replying to Kevin Rudd, which could suggest his time is up as Australia’s US ambassador.
Dan Scavino reshared Rudd’s post congratulating Trump on his victory in the 2024 US election last week.
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Scavino shared the post with an animated gif of an hourglass.
Former Australian Prime Minister Rudd has previously made disparaging comments about Trump in his first term as President.
Since Trump’s recent re-election, Rudd has deleted old social media posts criticising Trump.
A video surfaced earlier this week of Rudd in 2021, describing Trump as “a village idiot” and “not a leading intellectual force.”
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