White House: History will sort out if U.S. should apologize to Japan

By Nicole Duran

Published May 10, 2016 5:59pm ET

White House: History will sort out if U.S. should apologize to Japan — His May 27 visit to the site of the world’s first nuclear bombing will —œhighlight the remarkable transformation in the relationship between Japan and the United States,—£ Earnest said. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) | Carolyn Kaster

The White House ducked questions Tuesday on whether President Obama should apologize for the U.S. bombing of Japan during World War II, and instead said that’s a question historians should sort out.

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