Trudeau was politically rescued by the G7

The G7 may have made for some 'very candid discussions,' as the British prime minister said. But they also made for something else: Justin Trudeau’s inevitable re-election

U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured June 8 at the G7 Summit in Charlevoix, Que. Mr. Trudeau tweeted, 'We will always stand up for Canadian workers, their jobs & their livelihoods. Today at the @g7 I sat down with @realDonaldTrump for a meeting focused on trade and NAFTA negotiations.'Photograph courtesy of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Twitter

Opinion

BY WARREN KINSELLA

June 18, 2018

LONDON—A G7 truth. British Prime Minister Theresa May, who lately knows a thing or two about unsubtle truths, offered up a perfectly English way of describing it all: “Difficult.” The G7 summit, that is. “This was a difficult summit, with at times some very candid discussions,” May told M...

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