US President Joe Biden forgets Australian PM Scott Morrison's name, calls him ‘that fella down under’

US President Joe Biden raised ended up calling Australian Prime Minister as 'the fellow down under' during an announcement of  major new defence alliance between the three countries. 

New Delhi: US President Joe Biden raised a few eyebrows when he forgot the Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's name. The gaffe happened on Thursday as they were announcing a major new defence alliance. 

During a White House announcement which was being televised, Biden flanked by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Australia's Morrison, Morrison was called "that fellow Down Under".

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