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US reviewing $350 billion AUKUS security pact to see if it fits Trump's "America First" agenda

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There are questions over the future of Australia's multi-billion dollar submarine deal with the US after the White House announced a review of the AUKUS security pact. The Pentagon will review the pact to ensure it aligns with President Donald Trump's America First agenda. Australia's government has tried to downplay the development - rejecting claims AUKUS is now sunk. It says there is no need for a plan B.
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