Trump evokes Pearl Harbor attack while hosting Japanese PM: ‘Who knows better about surprise than Japan?’
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Mar 19, 2026, 12:35 pm178 ptsPresident Trump defended his decision not to give advance information about the timing of his attack on Iran to Japan — citing Tokyo's 1941 surprise raid that killed 2,403 Americans at Pearl Harbor.
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