Trump compares Iran strikes to Pearl Harbor as he meets Japan’s PM ⊖
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Sanae Takaichi
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Donald Trump stunned Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi when he compared strikes on Iran to Pearl Harbor.
Trump mocks Japan about Pearl Harbor in response to question about Iran war ○
US president was meeting with Japanese PM when he said: ‘Who knows better about surprise than Japan?’
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Trump praises Japan’s ‘tremendous support’ over Iran war in Oval Office meeting ○
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US president tells Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that it is ‘appropriate’ for the country to help in the conflict
US East Asian allies in legal quandary as Trump seeks help in the Middle East ⊕
US President Donald Trump is expected to discuss the Strait of Hormuz with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.
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