Trump’s Pearl Harbor remark unsettles Japan amid Iran-war framing

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Japan reacted with embarrassment and mixed feelings after President Trump cited Pearl Harbor to defend his Iran-war stance during a White House meeting with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, underscoring delicate US-Japan dynamics, differing views on Japan’s military role, and questions about how closely Tokyo and Washington align on foreign policy.
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