Golfing buddies Donald Trump and Shinzo Abe teed off for a quick nine holes on Sunday
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After a business lunch of hamburgers with US beef -- a possible cue to discuss trade issues -- the pair donned golfing kit for a round at the Kasumigaseki Country Club, which will host the event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
They played with Hideki Matsuyama, one of the world's top golfers
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"He is the greatest player in the history of Japan. Possibly their greatest celebrity... He's a truly great player, a great athlete," Trump told reporters on Air Force One.
Trump described Matsuyama as a "long ball hitter" but could not resist adding: "I hit the ball pretty long."
