Republican recognized the ‘great relationship’ with the Japanese, but accused Tokyo and other countries of being ‘spoiled’ after decades ‘taking advantage of Americans’
The president of United States, Donald Trumpsaid on Tuesday (1), “doubt” that the country will close a trade agreement with the Japan and signaled that it can impose a rate of up to 35% on the Asian island nation products. In conversation with reporters aboard the presidential plane, the Republican recognized the “great relationship” with the Japanese, but accused Tokyo and other countries of having been “spoiled” after decades taking advantage of Americans. According to him, it is very difficult to negotiate with Japan in the commercial area.
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“I’m going to write a letter to him saying, ‘Thank you, we know you can’t do the kind of thing we need, so you pay 30%, 35%, or whatever the number,'” the Republican said, in reference to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
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Posted by Nátaly Tenório
Source: Jovempan
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