President Trump is expected to discuss the economy and defense partnerships with Japan's prime minister.
Washington — President Trump is holding a joint press conference with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba Friday, as Japan's Nippon Steel hopes the Trump administration will allow a $14.1 billion bid for U.S. Steel to move forward, despite Mr. Trump's previous pledge to block the deal. Mr. Trump told reporters Friday he hasn't changed his mind on U.S. Steel, but multiple sources said he is considering allowing Japan's Nippon Steel to complete its acquisition of U.S. Steel.
Trump's first in-person meeting with Ishiba. Mr. Trump's appearance with the Japanese prime minister is his second meeting and joint press conference with a foreign leader this week. On Tuesday, Mr. Trump hosted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and said the U.S. wants to take control of and 'own' the Gaza Strip. Ishiba will likely look to persuade Mr. Trump from placing any tariffs on Japanese goods, as Mr.
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