Asahi Shimbun reported on Sept. 9 that former prime minister Shigeru Ishiba and three other LDP lawmakers were handed internal warnings for leaving before a vote on a consumption-tax-cut bill, the first time a former prime minister has been disciplin

2026-11-09

Asahi Shimbun reported on Sept. 9 that former prime minister Shigeru Ishiba and three other LDP lawmakers were handed internal warnings for leaving before a vote on a consumption-tax-cut bill, the first time a former prime minister has been disciplined this way.