Even Without Trump, Tensions Simmer Between the U.S. and Allies

  • Despite G-7 summit show of unity, leaders are split on issues
  • First summit in two years, since Trump hurt postwar alliance
WATCH: G-7 leaders settled on a more modest condemnation of China in the final communique that included a commitment to decarbonizing the transport and energy sector. (Source: Bloomberg)
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America isn’t quite back. Europe isn’t that united. Brexit still isn’t done.

There was a lot riding on the Group of Seven summit, and a fair few telling moments came out of it.