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Harris, Tai to travel to Japan next week

September 23, 2022 at 6:48 PM
U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai will head to Japan next week to accompany Vice President Kamala Harris at the funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The U.S. delegation also will include Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN), former ambassador to Japan, and his successor, Rahm Emanuel, among others. Harris also plans to travel to South Korea later in the week. In advance of the trip, a senior administration official called Abe one of the “main forces behind the vision of...


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