2026-03-19 18:12:52
Trump meets Japan's new Prime Minister Takagi Hayao, discusses Pearl Harbor incident and says Japan "better understands surprise attacks"
Gate News report: On March 19, US President Trump met with Japan's new Prime Minister Takamichi Koizumi at the White House, where both sides discussed topics including Japan's aid to the United States. During the meeting, Trump mentioned the Pearl Harbor incident when speaking to the media, stating that Japan "knows more about surprise attacks." This was Prime Minister Takamichi Koizumi's first visit to the United States since taking office, and the two leaders exchanged views on bilateral relations and cooperation matters.