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President Trump will return to Washington tonight so he can attend to many important matters,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters.
President Donald Trump will leave the Calgary G7 summit early, returning to the White House in order to deal with the escalation of conflict in the Middle East. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the premature exit on her X account.
It only took a few hours of summitry in the Canadian woods on Monday for President Donald Trump to decide he’d rather be elsewhere.
Although Trump and Zelensky's relationship has improved since the minerals deal, the Russia-Ukraine war has been overshadowed by conflict in the Middle East.
The US president left his team in Canada to continue working on thorny trade issues after he abruptly exited the G7 summit.