Trump Congratulates Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi on Historic Coalition Landslide

President Donald Trump on Sunday congratulated Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on her coalition’s election victory, wishing her “great success in passing your Conservative, Peace Through Strength Agenda” in a social media post.

In the message, he wrote: “Congratulations to Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Coalition on a LANDSLIDE Victory in today’s very important Vote.”

He described her as “a highly respected and very popular Leader,” adding that “Sanae’s bold and wise decision to call for an Election paid off big time. Her Party now runs the Legislature, holding a HISTORIC TWO THIRDS SUPERMAJORITY — The first time since World War Il.”