5 Takeaways From Trump’s Briefing With Japan’s Prime Minister

From tariffs to military defense, the two leaders discussed policies meant to maximize benefits to both nations.

President Donald Trump holds a gift for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during a press conference at the White House on Feb. 7. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Feb. 7 to discuss trade policies and strengthen their military partnership.

“Japan is strong and proud,” Trump said. “It’s a nation that is home to one of the great civilizations in the history of the world.”