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Author: Danielle Groen
Publication Date: June 16, 2026 - 06:15
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Morning Update: Trump takes on the G7 summit
June 16, 2026
Good morning. At their summit this week, G7 leaders would like to avoid the sort of cage fight that just unfolded on the White House lawn – more on that below, along with Britain’s social media ban and China’s spy turtles. But first:
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