According to Reuters, new Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday he had spoken with President Donald Trump and been congratulated by the U.S. leader, who got off to a rocky start with former premier Malcolm Turnbull. Morrison emerged as the surprise winner of a party-room vote to replace Turnbull after a week of political chaos in Canberra. Over Twitter, Trump said congratulated the new prime minister, saying, "There are no greater friends than the United States and Australia!”
