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Typhoon Trump blows G7 off course

Other leaders thought they’d kept the club together — until the US president tweeted his fury.

  • David M. Hersenhorn
  • Politico

LA MALBAIE, Canada — As host of this year’s G7 summit, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau seemed to have just one over-arching goal: to get through the gathering without U.S. President Donald Trump blasting it to pieces.

Trud 1aTrudeau succeeded — for all of about 90 minutes.

Just an hour and a half after Trudeau finished his concluding news conference, an irate Trump tweeted that he had “instructed our U.S. reps not to endorse the Communique” and…

He accused Trudeau…

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