Japan-US Summit Faces Iran Risk as Hormuz Pressure Rises
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Trump’s push to secure the Strait of Hormuz puts Iran at the center of talks with Japan’s prime minister, with Tokyo weighing limited contributions—such as refueling or diplomacy—against constitutional limits and political costs, as they reaffirm the Japan-US alliance and discuss defense spending and a second round of investments in the U.S.
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- Japan’s leader heads to D.C. bearing gifts of peace for a president at war The Washington Post
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