Former Australian PM deletes critical tweets of Trump after winning election: 'Most destructive president'

Former Australian premier curate and existent ambassador to the United States successful Washington Kevin Rudd has deleted tweets captious of President-elect Donald Trump aft helium won the statesmanlike election.

Rudd had described Trump successful a 2020 station arsenic "the astir destructive president successful history," according to reporting from NDTV. 

He served arsenic Australia's 26th premier curate from 2007 to 2010 arsenic caput of their Labor Party, and was re-elected successful 2013 aft a little stint arsenic Australia's overseas minister.

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The comments were made erstwhile Rudd had served arsenic Chair of the Asia Society Policy Institute, which was described by Columia University World Leaders Forum arsenic "dedicated to utilizing 2nd way diplomacy to assistance governments and businesses successful resolving argumentation challenges wrong Asia, and betwixt Asia and the West."

Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd during the unveiling of his authoritative representation by Ralph Heimans, astatine Parliament House successful Canberra. August 10th, 2023. (Alex Ellinghausen / The Sydney Morning Herald via Getty Images)

According to a connection shared with Fox News Digital from Ambassador Rudd's office, "In his erstwhile relation arsenic the caput of an autarkic US-based deliberation tank, Mr. Rudd was a regular commentator connected American politics. Out of respect for the bureau of President of the United States, and pursuing the predetermination of President Trump, Ambassador Rudd has present removed these past commentaries from his idiosyncratic website and societal media channels."

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"This has been done to destruct the anticipation of specified comments being misconstrued arsenic reflecting his positions arsenic Ambassador and, by extension, the views of the Australian Government. Ambassador Rudd looks guardant to moving with President Trump and his squad to proceed strengthening the US-Australia alliance," the connection concluded.

Ambassador Rudd has since shared respective posts congratulating President-elect Trump connected societal media tract X, including 1 wherever he claimed helium called him personally. 

Republican statesmanlike nominee, erstwhile U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to talk during an predetermination nighttime lawsuit astatine the Palm Beach Convention Center connected November 06, 2024 successful West Palm Beach, Florida. Americans formed their ballots contiguous successful the statesmanlike contention betwixt Republican nominee erstwhile President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris, arsenic good arsenic aggregate authorities elections that volition find the equilibrium of powerfulness successful Congress. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

In his station from November 6, Rudd wrote "Good to talk this greeting with President Trump to personally congratulate him connected his predetermination victory. We talked astir the value of the Alliance, and the spot of the Australia-US narration successful security, AUKUS, commercialized and investment. I look guardant to moving unneurotic successful the interests of some our countries."

The AUKUS statement is a trilateral union betwixt the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom established successful 2021 to beforehand information successful the Indo-Pacific region.

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The bureau of Ambassador Kevin Rudd provided nary further remark to Fox News Digital's inquiry.