President urged Scott Morrison to help gather information aimed at discrediting investigation into Russian interference in 2016 US election, and Australia says it was ‘ready to assist’
Donald Trump called Scott Morrison and asked him to help in an investigation aimed at discrediting the Mueller inquiry.
The call, first reported by the New York Times but confirmed by the Australian government, happened shortly before the Australian prime minister flew to the US to visit Trump last week. White House sources also confirmed the report, the Australian ABC reported.
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