I'm the boss: Trump

18-Jun-2026

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At the G7 summit in France, President Trump asserted his authority while the leaders united to support Ukraine amid its battlefield gains, signaling a tougher stance on Russia after earlier skepticism. 

The summit also addressed a preliminary US-Iran peace deal, with Trump warning of resumed military action if violated. Discussions included reducing reliance on Chinese critical minerals, addressing global economic imbalances driven by China, and tackling AI challenges. The outcomes highlighted shifting geopolitical dynamics and economic strategies among Western powers.