Trump, Japanese Prime Minister Hold Bilateral Talks on Trade, Security

U.S. President Donald Trump met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi at the royal palace in Tokyo, Japan, on Oct. 27 for bilateral discussions about security, trade, and other issues.  “I would like to realize a new golden age of Japan-U.S. alliance, where both Japan and the United States will become stronger and also more prosperous,” Takaichi said. “I am ready to promote further collaboration with you and the United States.”  She said the island nation is gifting 250 cherry trees to Washington, D.C., to reside among the thousands living in the city that were donated from Tokyo to the U.S. capital in 1912. Special Japanese-made fireworks will also launch into the sky around Capitol Hill to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary in 2026....