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Meet Dave Brat, the US ambassador who ‘can speak Trump’ in Canberra - Politico
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Katherine Tully-McManus
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Dave Brat, a former economist and academic, is serving as a US ambassador in Canberra. His background as a free trade advocate is being analyzed in the context of his defense of the Trump administration's tariff policies.
A longtime economist and academic, Brat is an avowed free trade advocate, which could quell some nerves on the ground. But Brat has also defended the Trump administrations tariff regime as a kind of …
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