WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 19: Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi (L) meets with U.S. President Donald Trump (2L) as (L-R) U.S. Vice President JD Vance, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent look on during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office of the White House on March 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The two leaders are expected to discuss topics including the current conflict in Iran and the threat that is posed by China. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)