Donald Trump will stop Australia-US refugee deal: US congressman Brian Babin

By Tom McIlroy
Updated January 9 2017 - 10:08pm, first published 12:15am
President-elect Donald Trump met President Barack Obama in the Oval Office in November. Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais
President-elect Donald Trump met President Barack Obama in the Oval Office in November. Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais

Donald Trump "will do everything in his power" to halt the refugee deal between Australia and the US, according to a hardline Texan congressman who is confident no resettlements will ever take place from Manus Island or Nauru.

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