What do we know about US ambassador to Australia David Brat?

Aug 9, 2026, 3:45 AM3 min

The new United States ambassador to Australia is former Republican congressman David Brat. Both sides of federal politics have welcomed his confirmation. But outside political circles, some commentators have been more critical.

The new United States ambassador to Australia is former Republican congressman David Brat.
Both sides of federal politics have welcomed his confirmation.
But outside political circles, some commentators have been more critical.

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