Behind the bonhomie, rifts emerge at G7

By Jeff Mason and William James
Updated August 25 2019 - 9:58pm, first published 9:53pm
Donald Trump arrived in France after escalating the US trade war with China.
Donald Trump arrived in France after escalating the US trade war with China.

President Donald Trump insists he's getting along well with leaders at the G7 summit in France, but rifts emerged with his Western allies on issues ranging from his trade war with China to Iran, North Korea and Russia.

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