While Ireland was sleeping, some pretty huge shit has gone down with Donald Trump and Malcolm Turnbull, the Prime Minister of Australia. Basically, Barack Obama agreed a little while ago that all refugees on Australia's off-shore detention centres could be resettled in America, and up until last night it seemed like Trump would come good on the deal. But, like most things Trump says, they can't be taken as gospel and now the deal is up in the air.
This leads us to last night when The Washington Post ran an article that said Donald Trump hung up on Malcolm Turnbull and said the conversation was the "worst". Ugh. He then tweeted:
Jaysus. Of course, Twitter was quick to jump on the bandwagon and post some pretty gas tweets about the argument:
That call to Australia really did not go well pic.twitter.com/yHLdymOke4
— Dave Itzkoff (@ditzkoff) February 2, 2017
President Trump's "robust" phone call with Malcolm Turnbull big news in America too. Here's a shot of CNN's coverage. #auspol pic.twitter.com/ts1hMAWvFN
— Caitlyn Gribbin (@CaitlynGribbin) February 2, 2017
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Malcolm Turnbull played down the conversation and assured everyone that everything is a'OK but we all know, inside he's dying.
He denied everything:
At least he has memes:
RIP Australia.