Trump Hails, Solidifies ‘Remarkable’ Alliance With Japan Ahead Of Xi Summit

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

President Donald Trump solidified the long-standing Japan-U.S. alliance during his visit Monday by signing a trade deal securing rare earth mineral supplies to challenge China’s dominance. Trump met Japan’s new Prime…

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