Japan, Trump and trade deal
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As the Japanese entertain buying a fleet of F-150 trucks, the move may be more gesture than substance, but would still bolster Ford's image.
Tokyo — President Donald Trump treated his time in Japan on Tuesday as a victory lap — befriending the new Japanese prime minister, taking her with him as he spoke to U.S. troops aboard an aircraft carrier and then unveiling several major energy and technology projects in America to be funded by Japan.
President Donald Trump has arrived in Japan. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes to improve trade relations. A proposal to buy Ford F-150 trucks is being considered. This could be a significant diplomatic move.