Short Take politics
Japan matters
President and Dr. Biden hosted a State Dinner to celebrate and solidify the alliance between Japan and the United States. Because of investment, and the importance of technology, Japan has become our most valued ally.
https://www.realclearworld.com/articles/2024/04/10/japan_has_become_ame…
VP Harris to visit Arizona
The almost-total ban on abortion put in place by the Arizona Supreme Court has the attention of Vice President Kamala Harris who will visit Friday. https://ktar.com/story/5569614/vp-kamala-harris-will-visit-arizona-days-after-ruling-banned-most-abortions-in-state/
Biden flush with cash
If fundraising matters, President Biden is in the lead and it is not close. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/biden-building-behemoth-…