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In a diplomatic moment that has sent shockwaves through the Indo-Pacific, President Donald Trump on Thursday used the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor as a punchline to defend his "surprise" military offensive against Iran. The remarks were made during an Oval Office meeting with Japan’s recently elected Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, who was in Washington to discuss the catastrophic impact of the U.S.-Israel-Iran war on global trade and Japanese energy security.
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