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Some people criticized President Trump's decision to invoke a painful chapter of history. Others worried it might harm U.S.-Japan relations.
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During her first visit to the White House, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi drew praise from President Trump. But the war in the Middle East will test their relationship.
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With Japanese prime minister at his side, Trump makes Pearl Harbor joke The Washington PostTrump invokes Pearl Harbor in front of Japanese prime minister to defend Iran attack secrecy CNBCIn Japan, Trump's Pearl Harbor Joke Elicits Scorn and Dismay The New York TimesTrump compares first strikes on Iran to Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor USA Today
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Trump invokes Pearl Harbor in front of Japanese prime minister to defend Iran attack secrecy CNBCTrump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan's Prime Minister The New York TimesCNBC Daily Open: Some uncomfortable history rears its head at Trump-Takaichi meeting CNBC
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"As I see you Donald, it is very clear where he got it," Takaichi quipped. "Of course, from his parents. There is no doubt about it."
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Trump Jokes About Pearl Harbor in Meeting With Japan's Leader The New York TimesTrump to Japan PM: 'Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?' YahooJapanese leader faces a 'very difficult' meeting with Trump as he presses for help with Iran NBC NewsTrump lauds Japan's promise, however vague, to help with Iran PoliticoTrump compares first strikes on Iran to Japan's Pearl Harbor attack
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During White House meeting with Japan PM Sanae Takaichi, President Donald Trump quips about Pearl Harbor while speaking about the launch of Operation Epic Fury.
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