Clive Palmer, the billionaire famous for plans to rebuild the original Titanic ship to scale, is trying to bring Donald Trump’s politics to Australia.

Australian billionaire Clive Palmer launched on Wednesday a political party he said was directly inspired by U.S. President Donald Trump, months out from a nationwide federal election.

Political parties are integral to the Australian political system, yet also largely absent from the Commonwealth Constitution itself. They are not entirely absent: a constitutional amendment in 1977 – secured,

Sky News host Rita Panahi has mocked the name of the party Clive Palmer is bankrolling, the Trumpet of Patriots.

Australian billionaire Clive Palmer Palmer's Trumpet of Patriots party will contest all seats, claims “Trumpet of Patriots will make Australia great again.”