Donald J. Trump, former President of the United States, posted a series of messages on his Truth Social account on July 23, 2025. The posts addressed U.S.-Japan trade relations and referenced other political figures.
On July 23, Trump highlighted what he described as a significant development in trade between the United States and Japan. He wrote, "Remember, Japan is, for the first time ever, OPENING ITS MAKET TO THE USA, even to cars, SUV’s, Trucks, -and everything else, even agriculture and RICE, which was always a complete NO, NO. The Open Market Japan may be as big a" (posted at 09:18 AM EST).
Earlier that day at 01:49 UTC, Trump shared a post with only a hyperlink: "https://t.co/lkwEpWDIlA". Later in the day at 18:05 UTC, he commented on political developments involving another public figure by stating "Tulsi Gabbard unloading declassified information on Obama administration hoax https://t.co/gfPtMrpZYQ".
These posts come amid ongoing discussions about international trade policy and past political controversies involving previous administrations. The opening of Japanese markets to U.S. goods has historically been a point of negotiation between the two countries.
