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Mr. Ishiba will step down as Prime Minister after the new LDP leader is chosen.

Prime Minister Ishiba resigns after election losses amid a trade turning point.

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Mr. Ishiba will step down as Prime Minister after the new LDP leader is chosen. — page 1

石破いしば総理そうり大臣だいじんは、7日か、総理そうり大臣だいじんをやめると言いいました。
8日かは自民じみん党とうの会議かいぎで、自民じみん党とうのトップの総裁そうさいをやめると伝つたえました。
7月がつの参議院さんぎいんの選挙せんきょで、自民じみん党とうの議員ぎいんは少すくなくなりました。石破いしばさんは、8日かの会議かいぎで「責任せきにんは自分じぶんにあります」と言いいました。そして、「日本にほんとアメリカの関税かんぜいの問題もんだいが解決かいけつしそうです。今いまがやめる時ときだと考かんがえました」と言いいました。
自民じみん党とうは、新あたらしいトップを決きめる選挙せんきょを、いつ行おこなうかなどを、9日か決きめる予定よていです。
石破いしば総理そうり大臣だいじんは、新あたらしい自民じみん党とうのトップが決きまったあと、総理そうり大臣だいじんをやめます。

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Prime Minister Ishiba said on the 7th that he would resign as Prime Minister. On the 8th, during a meeting of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), he also announced that he would step down as the party’s president. In the July House of Councillors election, the number of LDP members decreased. At the meeting on the 8th, Mr. Ishiba said, “I am responsible for this.” He also said, “The tariff issues between Japan and the United States seem to be nearing a resolution. I decided this is the right time to step down.” On the 9th, the LDP is scheduled to decide when to hold the election to choose a new party leader. Prime Minister Ishiba will resign after the new leader of the LDP is chosen.

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