Trump rallies troops in Japan, announces $10B Toyota investment in US

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00:00President Trump continues his tour of Asia in Japan today before heading to South Korea for

00:08the final leg and a high-stakes meeting with China's President Xi Jinping. This morning,

00:13Trump addressed American troops aboard the USS George Washington, standing alongside Japan's

00:18new Prime Minister, Sine Takashi. The president spoke for nearly an hour, touching on the

00:23government shutdown, pay raises for sailors, and new military strikes targeting drug traffickers.

00:28He also made headlines with a major announcement on Japan's plans to invest in the U.S. economy.

00:35And I was just told by the Prime Minister that Toyota is going to be putting auto plans all over

00:41the United States to the tune of over $10 billion. So that's Toyota. So go out and buy a Toyota.

00:49Trump also confirmed that the first missiles for Japan's F-35 fighter jets will be delivered this

00:54week, a signal of growing defense cooperation between the two allies. Next on his agenda,

01:00a dinner with business leaders in Tokyo before he heads to South Korea tomorrow.