US president was questioned about defence deal during meeting with UK prime minister Keir Starmer
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Australian politicians have played down a slip from Donald Trump, who initially failed to understand a question about Aukus posed by a British reporter.
The US president was questioned about the Australia-UK-US defence deal during a meeting with the British prime minister, Keir Starmer, in the Oval Office.
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