U.S.-Japan Trade Deal ‘Very Close,’ Says Trump, Without Evidence or Details

By Masaomi Shimosato / Japan News Staff Writer
15:47 JST,
April 26, 2025
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he is “getting along very well with Japan” and that the two countries are “very close to a deal” in their negotiations over his tariffs. These comments were made to reporters as he left the White House to attend the funeral of Pope Francis. T...
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