President Trump Exits G7 Early

WSJ What’s News

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🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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A.M. Edition for June 17. Trump left the Group of Seven summit in Canada a day early after signing onto a joint statement that calls for peace and stability in the Middle East, as Iran and Israel continued fighting overnight. Journal correspondent Bojan Pancevski and reporter Kim Mackrael discuss the deals struck and which leaders, including Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky, missed out. Plus, the Senate Republicans propose changes to President Trump’s tax-and-spending bill. And new data from Microsoft reveals what's fast becoming a new normal at work: logging on late into the night. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:33.0	President Trump makes an early exit from a G7 summit in Canada, sitting out conversations on Ukraine and trade.
0:41.3	Plus, the Senate proposes changes to the president's big, beautiful bill as it seeks to deliver the legislation by July 4th.
0:49.2	And the Fed convenes ahead of its next interest rate decision tomorrow.
0:53.3	All of these central banks are kind of grappling with different problems at the moment.
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1:03.7	It's Tuesday, June 17th.
1:05.6	I'm Luke Vargas for the Wall Street Journal, and here is the AM edition of What's News.
1:10.3	The top headlines and business stories moving your world today.
1:18.7	President Trump has departed a summit of G7 members in Canada a day early over growing tensions in the Middle East.
1:27.1	After another night of fighting,
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