Tokyo Braces for Fallout From the U.S. Midterms
Democratic control of Congress is expected to bring investigations, tariff fights and tighter oversight of technology and China policy, analysts said.
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On November 5th, Japanese Communist Party Chairperson Tomoko Tamura held a press conference in the Diet building. She commented on the US midterm elections (held on November 3rd local time), in which the opposition Democratic Party regained a majority in both the House and Senate for the first time in four years...
Experts believe that US President Donald Trump, who has lost his majority in both houses of Congress, may begin to express his domestic political frustrations in foreign policy, which could make relations with the US unpredictable.
After the American midterm elections, Donald Trump, whose room for maneuver is limited yet unpredictable, awaits his Asian partners.
The US midterm elections, often considered a report card for the Trump administration, saw the opposition Democratic Party secure a majority in both houses of Congress, effectively delivering a "NO" to the Trump administration. Meanwhile, here's the Japanese government's reaction to the midterm election results. Fuji TV's political reporter, Mako Fukuda, reports live from the National Diet Press Club. While some within the government are taking …
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