Donald Trump has denied allegations he revealed sensitive information about United States nuclear submarines to Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt months after leaving the White House.
The former president divulged information, including how American nuclear submarines can avoid detection, to the businessman during a meeting at his Mar-a-Lago residence in April 2021, sources told US’ ABC News.
Donald Trump has been accused of divulging potentially secret information, including how American nuclear submarines can avoid detection, to Anthony Pratt. Picture: Joe Raedle/Getty Images“The alternative would be for Allies, and others, to buy from Russia, China, or elsewhere. I like creating jobs in America, which was one of my most successful achievements as President!”
Sources described how Mr Pratt told Trump he believed Australia should buy submarines from the US, with the former leader of the free world seemingly “excited” about what he heard. The Australian billionaire, who reportedly met with the former president 10 times, allegedly told the top secret information to six journalists, 11 employees, 10 Australian officials and three former prime ministers.Mr Pratt allegedly told investigators he revealed the defence details to others to prove he was “advocating for Australia”.
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