Trump incorrectly stated that “Islamic Republic of Japan” attacked a US carrier, seemingly confusing it with Iran.

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President Trump thinks the “Islamic Republic of Japan” is attacking the United States.

Japan has not fired on an American aircraft carrier since World War II ended in 1945

Trump incorrectly stated that “Islamic Republic of Japan” attacked a US carrier, seemingly confusing it with Iran.

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'Islamic Republic of Japan'? Trump appears to misspeak while addressing media

Ankara, July 8 (Jiji Press)--U.S. President Donald Trump said that a U.S. aircraft carrier had been attacked by "the Islamic Republic of Japan," apparently intending to say the…

The US president said the missiles were shot at the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln over a period of one hour and they were intercepted.

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