Key facts
- President Donald Trump is attending the G7 summit in France.
- French President Emmanuel Macron aims to keep Trump engaged on global issues.
- Several G7 leaders have previously been targets of Trump's criticism or experienced awkward exchanges with him.
- Topics for discussion include the Iran war, Chinese trade policy, and the war in Ukraine.
- Trump has made critical remarks about leaders including Keir Starmer, Mark Carney, Giorgia Meloni, and Emmanuel Macron.
President Donald Trump is heading to France for the G7 summit, where French President Emmanuel Macron aims to keep him engaged on critical global issues such as the war in Ukraine and the situation with Iran. However, Trump's attendance is marked by a history of friction and awkward exchanges with several G7 leaders.
