" They never have supported Morrison for his open criticism of...

" They never have supported Morrison for his open criticism of China."

Maybe they realised that the US was playing the Trump cult following Morrison, now Biden, at the expense of Australia. Some knowledge of Geo-politics is essential to facilitate a honest debate. The US has benefited from its dictated and inflated rhetoric espoused by Morrison. If it was a genuine partnership, the US would have embargoed China's trade which was previously Australia's, they did not. It is imperative that Australia's interests are foremost as opposed to ensuring a handful of opportunist politicians retain office by repeating spurious idiocy.