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Shinzo Abe accidentally retweets Trump tweet attacking Jeff Flake

By Caitlin Yilek
Published June 7, 2018 3:50pm ET
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Shinzo Abe accidentally retweets Trump tweet attacking Jeff Flake
During his United Nations General Assembly speech, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said North Korea is "a threat to all humanity" that requires a major escalation of international sanctions and perhaps military action to bring the regime to heel. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) | Seth Wenig

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe responded to the wrong tweet of President Trump’s on Thursday.

Trump said he was looking forward to meeting with the Japanese leader at the White House later in the day.

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