Trump leaves G7 summit early citing Middle East tensions

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Trump leaves G7 summit early citing Middle East tensions

In an unexpected move, US President Donald Trump has abandoned the G7 summit in Canada and returned to Washington to deal with the Israel-Iran conflict. He left Alberta late on Monday to meet with the National Security Council. From Alberta, our North America Correspondent Jon Brain reports.

June 17, 2025