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Japan fought an 1894-5 war with China to make Korea independent, then brutally assassinated its Queen for getting too close to Russia conquered the Korean Empire (think:#GameofThrones) then 15 years later colonized the Peninsula, imperially ruling the colony for 35-years.
The typo: Joe Bidan shouldn't be trending.

The geopolitical intrigue of America's president once again dumping on a powerfully important regional and economic partner, Japan, while visiting their country.
Trump's statement tonight speaks to satisfying Kim Jong Un's political nationalism in justifying stoking a confrontation with Japan as a form of revenge. It's a huge boon for the North Korean dictator and Trump gave it to him, for what, we don't know.
I guess this is why North Korea virtually endorsed Donald Trump during the 2016 election.

North Korea's main slogan about America is "Yankee, Go Home."

They must believe Trump will give them what they want.

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Trump deleted his mind-bogglingly awful tweet supporting Kim Jong Un, but the internet always remembers.

RIP: Joe Bidan. We hardly knew ya.

^^^^

Signal received Chairman Kim.
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