Japan Elects Its First Female Prime Minister, and She’s Been Called the Country’s Version of Trump

Sanae Takaichi, a 64-year-old conservative leader, was elected prime minister on Tuesday by Japan’s parliament. Many have likened her to the country’s version of President Donald Trump because of her “Japan First” message and strong sense of patriotism. The Associated Press reported that Takaichi won 237 votes, giving her...