France hosts G7 in a defensive crouch, praying Trump won’t sabotage it (opens original article in a new tab)

France hosted the G7 summit with heavy security to prevent disruptions, focusing on ensuring US President Trump's participation rather than achieving major outcomes.

• France hosted the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains with extensive security measures due to concerns about potential attacks and protests.
• The summit was described as a 'defensive' event, focusing on preventing Trump from sabotaging it rather than achieving major agreements.
• Security included 15,000 law enforcement officers, closed zones, and restricted access to ensure the event's success under President Macron's leadership.