{
  "id": 19653742,
  "title": "Maneuvering Begins Ahead of LDP Presidential Race Next Fall; Takaichi Support Group Holds 1st Meeting in 6 Months",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/maneuvering-begins-ahead-of-ldp-presidential-race-next-fall-takaichi",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T06:49:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun",
    "slug": "the-japan-news-by-the-yomiuri-shimbun",
    "url": "https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20261112-358575/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Political maneuvering has already begun within the Liberal Democratic Party ahead of its leadership election next autumn. A group supporting the current LDP president, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, has held its first meeting and Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has endorsed Takaichi’s reelection.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}