Trump publicly endorsed Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takeda and her ruling coalition on social media on Thursday, saying the February 8 parliamentary election "is crucial for the country's future." Trump highly praised Takeda's leadership in national security and economic affairs, calling her "steadfast, strong, and wise," and expressed his anticipation of welcoming Takeda at the White House on March 19. The statement said that the U.S. and Japan have maintained close cooperation in the field of national security and are working together on a trade agreement that is of significant interest to both sides. Trump also recalled his positive impression of Takeda and her team during his visit to Japan, emphasizing that she and her ruling coalition "deserve strong recognition," and wished Japanese voters to make their choices in the vote on Sunday.

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