President Donald Trump met with Japanese former first lady Abe Akie, the widow of assassinated Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, on Tuesday during his state visit to Japan.

Abe Akie created and gifted Trump, who has helped solve or de-escalate eight conflicts around the world since returning to office in January, a piece of art with the word “PEACE” in gold text.

Abe Akie took to X after the meeting to convey that Trump shared “warm words” with her.

“He still holds my husband in high regard and offered me warm words as well,” she wrote. “Thank you for taking the time despite your busy schedule.”

Abe Shinzo was assassinated on July 8, 2022, while delivering a campaign speech in Nara. His assassin, Yamagami Tetsuya, pleaded guilty on Tuesday.

Trump and Abe Shinzo were very close and, after l

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