and i said i have to see you, shinzo.and when made and you deal with japan but we were stuck with an old once i couldn't negotiate as good as i know but we made it palatable and we're going to really make it palatable when this one came up. but he was great but he looked at me i'll never forget it,

abe influence and i think— the shinzo abe influence and i think there will be a lot of turbulence whicht forget the politicians have contributed and done a good job. — contributed and done a good job, so— contributed and done a good job, so this could turn out to be a — job, so this could turn out to be a possible division within the ldp _ be a possible division within the ldp which is certainly not good — the ldp which is certainly not good news if you want to see stability _ good news if you want to see stabili . ., , good news if you want to see stabili . . , . ., stability. thanks very much and we will leave _ stability. thanks very much and we will leave it _ stability. thanks very much and we will leave it there. - stability. thanks very much and we will leave it there. we - stability. thanks very much and we will leave it there. we were | we will leave it there. we were just listening to it being said that this presents an opportunity for the leading liberal democratic party to reinvent itself and it seems like a painful way to go about doing things. it like a painful way to go a

and he i went to him and i said shinzo. we have to talk what trade and he goes. i never forgot it i know so what do you know? >> i knew you'd come to me. why do you say that? because i can't believe i wouldn't tell the surveys alive. aqsa said i can't believe how many years it's been that nobody even negotiated with us at america i said cinzia, you have to pay for your cars, your sending millions of cars you don't accept a car from us. you don't have one car that you accept. and yet we're selling 3 million, 4 million of your cars i said shinzo on trump culture, you won't even accept our agriculture. and i renegotiated whole trade you from a little disadvantage because i was stuck with a bad deal. >> i mean, i got we have trade deals that were so bad that i said, who are the people that are doing it? they're either very stupid or they getting paid off, okay. it's one of the other it's very simple we had the worst trade deals all over the world south korea. i love south korea. they're wonderful people, extremely ambitious. they have a money machine we protect them

and i said i have to see you, shinzo. and when made and you deal with japan but we were stuck with an old once i couldn't negotiate as good as i know but we made it palatable and we're going to really make it palatable when this one came up. but he was great but he looked at me i'll never forget it, quite, he said he called me donald, donald, i knew, i knew that you would be coming back because i knew that you understood it. but he also said that other people didn't. you know, actually it was quite sad actually. and it's that way. i would look at these deals and say who, who integration of these deals? so bad. amazingly even exist but we have 36 trillion in debt we do have a 36 children, we can't forget that sosa like og, that's been like we've been all a bit unlike your something. no, for years and years and years we've been accumulating, have these deficits that are monstrous. we had five, six, seven, 800 billion deficit with china just alone with china. and today it was announced we have the highest deficit we've ever

prime minister shinzo abe was the exception to that, but prime minister issue but -- prime minister ishibae susceptible. it's really because of a scandal that has affected the party over the last few years where lawmakers have been found to be lining their pockets with money from their supporters, which is meant to go into party funds, but they have been receiving that money themselves. he has tried to end this scandal by punishing some of the lawmakers in the party, but public anger is still very high, so there will definitely still be a protest for if they can reach the majority with the coalition party. we may be looking at a very late result with issue but trying to -- with ishiba scrambling to try to keep his government together. haslinda: how is this going to play out? >> the party has long had the support of elder japanese people, particularly those in the countryside, but we have done some reporting this week around japan, and we are hearing that even those people who are traditional supporters for the party, are upset about what this scandal has -- how the scandal has played out.

i got to the embassy, i called koizumi and he said he wanted me to brief shinzo abe, who was the chief secretary, fukuda who was chief cabinet secretary for koizumi, and new conga -- nukaga the defense minister. i was able to go to the briefing and i think i got there around 6:30 in the morning, something like that. i was able to say to them that the south koreans, the north koreans had launched three missiles at that point in time that had a short range that would have been capable of hitting south korea. the icbm went up and stayed up about 42 seconds, then came back down. if it had stayed up a minute and a half or two minutes it would have bill lead right into japan. -- bellied into japan. we were prepared for that. was a secure link between general wright at dakota airbase, the pacific man and the pentagon. secretary rumsfeld pulled over to the side of the road to give whatever orders might be necessary. this is within minutes. the north koreans are now firing a medium-range rocket that could've hit japan. so we were prepared for every contingency. and i got through with my briefin

and i said i have to see you, shinzo. and we're going to really make it palatable when this one came up. but he was great but he looked at me i'll never forget it, quite, he said he called me donald, donald, i knew, i knew that you would be coming back because i knew that you understood it. but he also said that other people didn't. you know, actually it was quite sad actually. and it's that way. i would look at these deals and say who, who integration of these deals? so bad. amazingly even exist but we have 36 trillion in debt we do have a 36 children, we can't forget that sosa like og, that's been like we've been all a bit unlike your something. no, for years and years and years we've been accumulating, have these deficits that are monstrous. we had five, six, seven, 800 billion deficit with china just alone with china. and today it was announced we have the highest deficit we've ever had, almost $2 trillion, think of that. we have almost, and we have the highest deficit we've ever had with, with china and that won't la

hardline, conservative and someone who prides herself in being a former japanese prime minister, shinzo abe's protege. and now if she were elected, she would have been japan's first woman prime minister, ishiba was also up against shinjiro koizumi, who comes from a political dynasty in japan and someone who positioned himself as more of a your former. and now, if he were elected, he would have been japan's youngest prime minister ever. but as we saw on friday, the party and party registered voters chose shigeru ishiba to be the new president of the liberal democratic party. and also the new japanese prime minister. now shigeru ishiba is known as a former defense minister and someone who's done a lot of work in rural revival well, i station, of course, that is a very big problem in japan because of the demographic crisis that he faces. and it's actually quite well liked by the general public because of this. but within his own party actually struggles with a lot of unpopularity he's seen as more of a harsh critic and someone who wants betrayed his own party when the ldp lost power very b