The AUKUS Submarine deal hangs in the balance with the Pentagon announcing it will conduct a review into the $360 billion deal.

9News Political Editor Charles Croucher told Peter Fegan on 4BC Breakfast, “This is just the Americans effectively acknowledging that they want to keep themselves at the top of the totem pole.”

4BC Breakfast host Peter Fegan has suggested that the review could be ‘a blessing in disguise.’

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