President Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi as fighting continues in the Middle East.
President Donald Trump said that Japan was declining to help open the Strait of Hormuz, a day after he made a joke about Pearl Harbor.Following his Thursday meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Trump told Fox News host Martha MacCallum on Friday that the country would not assist with the fallout from the war in Iran because of…
President Trump has started his Friday with a broadside against NATO members who have declined to help make the Strait of Hormuz safe for shipping traffic.
The leaders of Japan and several European nations condemned recent Iranian attacks in the Persian Gulf states and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a major oil trading channel. “We express our readiness to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait,” the leaders wrote in a Thursday letter. “We…
