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He doesnt like spending time at these summits. he finds it quite boring, so he creates all of this drama before he arrives. you saw just this week, he threatened to release isis prisoners into european nations. into the countrys allies. he had this spat with denmark, where hes furious about his inability to buy greenland. >> does he hate the very idea of equality, of him sitting at a >> the president prefers trips where hes hailed as this glorious figure. all the pomp and circumstances, countrie...

It remains near its average for the summer. earlier today, the president appeared to joke about the markets decline, saying the dow is down, perhaps on the news that representative seth moulton, however that may be, has dropped out of the 2020 presidential race. wow, what a card. all this comes after fed chair jerome powell said this morning the trade policy uncertainty seems to be playing a role in the global slowdown. his speech, which was intended to reassure markets, instead trump prompted a...

Agree, its pointless. back with ben, jill, and eugene robinson. i want to start with gene on this one. im just stunned. hes the bull in the china shop who hauls the china shop with him. why does he have to play john mcenroe everywhere he goes? . >> he loves it. number one, he thinks its his brand. its his brand to be a nationalist. its his brand to be -- i am america against the world. we dont need the rest of the world. we dont need these cheese eaters. you know, and that picture that we showed...

Now. he approaches every day, every meeting, every encounter like an episode of a reality show. and that act is old. but we should expect that. >> to your point, jill, the g-7 also comes on the heels of the presidents feud with denmark this week. the president pulled out of a state visit after denmarks prime minister called trumps desire to purchase greenland absurd. the other leaders have taken notice. according to "the new york times," quote, most of the other leaders of the group of seven pow...

Air force one he would not sign the official end of meeting communique because he was angry with prime minister trudeau. macron said there will not be an end of meeting communique this year for the first time ever, baza macron said, trump wont agree. its pointless. back with ben, jill, and eugene robinson. im going to start with gene on this one. im just stunned. hes the bull in the china shop who hauls the china shop with him. why does he have to play john mcenroe everywhere he goes? >> number ...

A very weak fed. and then in a stunning move, the president added, my only question is, who is our bigger enemy, jay powell or chairman xi of china? im joined by ben rhodes, former deputy national security adviser to president obama. jill corben, and michael froman, a former u.s. trade rep in the obama administration. this is going to be very powerful. lets talk about -- im a big believer that the trade deficit with china has to be dealt with because china keeps making money off us, which they d...