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“Japan” said in 19 of 89 transcripts, 47 times.
Counted forms: japan, japans, japan's.
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May 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…line—South Korea—every single country took advantage of us, without exception. Japan. These are friends of mine, but they took advantage of this country…
May 1, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…Europe, we couldn't sell cars in China, we couldn't sell cars in Japan or anywhere else. We couldn't do anything. And all we're doing is…
Apr 29, 2025 Speech / ceremony 4 times
…like it's nothing. And the business went to China, it went to Japan, it went to all countries all over the world. They're laying us…
…build their cars here. We don't want them to build them in Japan. We love Japan. We don't want them building them in Japan. We…
Apr 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…because, you know, China would always fight for having a low dollar. Japan would always fight for having a low dollar, meaning a low yen…
Apr 17, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…United States and people from the United States. And great respect for Japan, but we don't want a foreign country buying U.S. Steel. U.S. Steel…
…have plenty of time. But we have very, very good—you saw Japan was here yesterday. We had Italy today. We had a great conversation…
…store, and everybody wants a piece of that store. China wants it. Japan wants it. Mexico, Canada—they live off it, those two. Without us…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 5 times
…right. Sure, I'd meet with him. On the other countries, we have—Japan is here, and South Korea is here, and others are here, and…
…long time. That's why we don't want to see it go to Japan. And we love Japan, but we—you know, U.S. Steel is a…
…they certainly weren't courageous, and they allowed this to happen. And with Japan and with many other countries that took advantage of us. I mean…
Apr 9, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…2 more since then. And just well deserving. If you look Germany, Japan, the countries, they spend billions of dollars trying to win Indy. And…
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…which is not a war at all, because they're all coming here. Japan is coming here as we speak. They're in a plane flying—lots…
Apr 8, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…Not off the rack. These are tailored—highly tailored deals. Right now Japan is flying here to make a deal. South Korea is flying here…
Apr 2, 2025 Speech / ceremony 7 times
…perhaps worst of all are the nonmonetary restrictions imposed by South Korea, Japan, and very many other nations. As a result of these colossal trade…
…South Korea are made in South Korea, 94 percent of cars in Japan are made in Japan. Toyota sells 1 million foreign-made automobiles into…
…50—actually, they charge different, from 50 percent to 513 percent. And Japan, our friend, charges us 700 percent, but that's because they don't want…
Mar 6, 2025 Speech / ceremony 6 times
…protect us? They're supposed to. I'm not so sure. You know, with Japan, we have a deal, which is a very interesting one. And I…
…a great relationship with Japan. But we have an interesting deal with Japan that we have to protect them, but they don't have to protect…
…know that? That's the way the deal reads. We have to protect Japan. And by the way, they make a fortune with us economically. There's…
Mar 4, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…natural gas pipeline in Alaska—among the largest in the world—where Japan, South Korea, and other nations want to be our partner with investments…
Mar 3, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…of the dollar, whatever—whether it's the yuan or the yen in Japan or the yuan in China—when they drop them down, that gives…
…little bit." Because I've called President Xi, I've called the leaders of Japan to say, "You can't continue to reduce and break down your—your…
…us." It's very hard for us to make tractors—Caterpillar—here, when Japan, China, and other places are killing their currency, meaning driving it down…
Feb 19, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…on his recent visit to the White House, the Prime Minister of Japan announced he anticipates Japanese investment in the United States of well over…
Feb 14, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…could take care of all of Asia energy-wise. Very close to Japan. In fact, Japan wants to go and be our partner doing the…
…just in closing, both Prime Minister Modi and the Prime Minister of Japan—both very good people—they said: "We couldn't make a deal. We…
Feb 13, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…That's why I didn't want U.S. Steel to make a deal with Japan or anybody else. I think it's going to do great. But I…
…numerous of the people. Actually, Prime Minister Abe, a great man from Japan, agreed with me a 100 percent, and some of the others did…
Feb 7, 2025 Speech / ceremony 3 times
…because today I gave a press conference with the Prime Minister of Japan—nice guy. A tough guy—tough, tough, tough—but really a nice…
…had a great news conference today with the President—the Prime Minister. Japan. They wanted to buy U.S. Steel. I said: "I can't let you…
…can't let you have U.S. Steel. You cannot buy it." We love Japan. We're not allowed—I'm just not going to let you buy it…
Jan 31, 2025 Speech / ceremony 2 times
…know. He asked for a meeting, and I have great respect for Japan. I like Japan. Prime Minister Abe was a very close friend of…
Jan 23, 2025 Speech / ceremony 1 time
…called them to announce that it was done, the countries—largely countries—Japan was involved and—another country and some very big investors—they couldn't…