Event Brief
Trump Backs PM Takaichi Before Japan Vote
Filed: Feb 06, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
Summary: Trump endorses Takaichi ahead of Japan's snap election and invites her to the White House.
WHO: Donald Trump, Sanae Takaichi
WHAT: Endorsement and invitation to White House
WHEN: Feb 06, 2026 at 3:43 AM ET
WHERE: Japan, White House
WHY: To support Takaichi in the upcoming election
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