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Who's next? Abe's party maneuvers to pick Japan's next PM

by Associated Press
| September 2, 2020 12:03 AM

TOKYO (AP) — With Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announcing his plans to step down due to health reasons, members of his ruling party are furiously maneuvering ahead of an internal vote that will ultimately decide his successor.

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