Australians have lost trust in Donald Trump but not the US
A Lowy Institute poll shows Australians' trust in US President Donald Trump has plummeted, with only 18 percent believing he will act correctly in global affairs. In contrast, confidence in China’s Xi Jinping stands at 23 percent. Despite this, support for the US alliance remains strong at 73 percent, highlighting a complex dynamic in Australian foreign policy.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 08:00 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 08:10 UTC
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