Trump to Join Japan Talks on Tariffs, Military Support

President Donald Trump said negotiators made "big progress" after a meeting with a Japanese delegation on Wednesday aimed at securing a deal that would avoid higher levies he has threatened against US trading partners.

"A Great Honor to have just met with the Japanese Delegation on Trade. Big Progress," Trump wrote in a post to his Truth Social network.

Trump earlier in the day had said he would personally attend the talks, which were led by the US Treasury and Commerce Departments. Japan's economic revitalization minister Ryosei Akazawa arrived in Washington to conduct the negotiations.

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