How Trump’s ‘careless’ Pearl Harbor joke in the Oval Office shook up eighty years of U.S.-Japan diplomacy

How Trump's 'careless' Pearl Harbor joke in the Oval Office shook up eighty years of U.S.-Japan diplomacy

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, March 19, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) exist oval office Thursday, Donald Trump Just a joke Pearl Harbor In front of the Japanese Prime Minister. It lasted a few seconds. It ruined … Read more