Ordinarily, such a development would dominate the high-level discussions, but this time around, world leaders will likely need to also focus on another pressing issue: trade. “You can’t afford not to talk about it,

French President Emmanuel Macron has been dealing with Trump for the best part of a decade and fancies himself as Europe’s most senior politician. Italian PM Giorgia Meloni, meanwhile, sees herself as ideologically aligned with Trump and has deep connections to his MAGA ecosystem.

Chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton speaks with former U.S. Sherpa and senior White House trade advisor Kelly Ann Shaw about the push for countries to land a trade deal with the United States during the G7.