Trump to hold off on 'pushing for a [trade] deal' with Japan: Fox News correspondent

Trump no longer pushing for trade deal on Japan visit: Fox News correspondent

President Donald Trump is tamping down expectations that a significant bilateral trade deal with Tokyo could be struck while he's on his current trip to Japan, according to John Roberts of Fox News.

Roberts said on Twitter that Trump had called him from Japan to say that, while weekend talks with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe would address trade, he would delay "really pushing for a deal" till after elections this summer in Japan. See: Golf, steak and a ‘Trump Cup’ sumo event on menu as Japan tailors presidential visit to Trump’s tastes

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

MarketWatch /  🏆 3. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Watch: Trump rally crowd boos Fox News—'What's going on with Fox, by the way?'President Donald Trump questioned the coverage Fox News is giving to the Demoratic Party’s 2020 candidates during his rally in Montoursville, Pennsylvania.
Read more »

Trump: Fox News 'wasting airtime on Mayor Pete'Trump: Fox News is 'wasting airtime on Mayor Pete'
Read more »

Trump lashes out at Fox News over Buttigieg town hallPres. Trump blasts Fox News for airing town hall with Democratic candidate Pete Buttigieg, the mayor of South Bend, Indiana.
Read more »

Fox News’ Brit Hume Claps Back at Trump Over Tweet About Network’s Pete Buttigieg Town HallFox News senior political analyst Brit Hume had a few choice words for Donald Trump after the president called out the network on Sunday for hosting a town hall with Democratic presidential hopeful and South Bend, Indiana, Mayor Pete Buttigieg.“Say this for Buttigieg. He’s willing to be questioned by
Read more »

Fox News host Pete Hegseth has privately encouraged Trump to pardon servicemen accused of war crimesFox News host Pete Hegseth has privately encouraged President Donald Trump to pardon some United States servicemen accused of war crimes, a person familiar with the conversations told CNN on Tuesday.
Read more »

Trump makes clear his expectations for Fox News' campaign coverageAt a public campaign rally, Trump made clear that he sees Fox News as a Republican entity, which exists to advance a Republican cause.
Read more »