World leaders follow a playbook to manage Trump at G7 summit

The G7 summit gathered leaders from the United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and France. With former President Donald Trump attending, officials

The G7 summit gathered leaders from the United States, Canada, Japan, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and France. With former President Donald Trump attending, officials prepared a coordinated approach to manage his presence. The approach is described as a "playbook" used by multiple governments. The playbook outlines communication protocols and diplomatic tactics. It aims to keep discussions focused on agenda items despite potential disruptions. Leaders anticipate media scrutiny and public attention surrounding Trump's actions. The strategy also includes contingency plans for security and messaging. Observers will watch how the playbook influences interactions at the summit.