Linda Sieg covered Japanese politics, economics and social issues at in Tokyo for over three decades, most recently as chief political correspondent. She is currently a freelance journalist.
TOKYO — Japan faces a tough task in securing a deal to ease the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff-driven trade policies, but an even greater challenge lies in restoring trust in Washington amid doubts over whether Trump’s America still shares the values that have long underpinned the alliance.
