This G7 may have been calmer than the last, but that’s not because Trump was a steadier presence or because his relationships with world leaders have changed in any meaningful way
spent the weekend in Biarritz, France, for the G7 summit, but he’s hoping that the global economic leaders’ next meeting will be a little closer to home. Specifically, the president wants to host the 2020 G7 summit at Trump National Doral resort in Miami. Touting its “tremendous acreage,” its many buildings, and its proximity to the airport, Trump claimed that American officials “haven’t found anything that’s even close to competing” with his golf course.
Trump’s talk of using next year’s G7 to line his pockets was just one of several surreal moments from his weekend abroad, where he has so far avoided the kind of full-scale meltdown that characterized last year’s summit, but where he nevertheless appeared severely out of his depth and isolated from the other world leaders—longstanding American allies who spent the conference
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