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Today, we're talking about outcomes of the G7 summit, President Trump urging Iran to surrender,

new details in the case of the Minnesota lawmaker assassination, and other news

for Wednesday, June 18th. Stay informed while remaining focused on Christ with the pourover

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Here's your quote of the day. Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

George Washington Carver.

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G7, the annual world leader get-together, wrapped up yesterday.

Heads of state from seven major economies, plus the EU and some other invited countries, met in Canada to discuss the global economy and diplomacy. During the gathering,

President Trump suggested the coalition should expand to G8 or even G9 by re-inviting Russia

and potentially adding China to the chat.

Leaders urged Trump to scale down his trade war.

The U.S. and UK signed an agreement removing some trade barriers between the two.

Steel imports remain unresolved.

And lastly, the leaders collectively issued a statement supporting Israel and condemning Iran as, quote, the principal source of regional instability and terror.

The president of the United States left the party a day early, citing, quote, what's going on in the Middle East and efforts to find a, quote, real end to Iran's nuclear program.

Here's a verse to consider as world leaders are making world-impacting decisions. First of all,

then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone,

for kings and all those who are in authority, so that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and dignity.

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