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42. Trump reportedly 'furious' that Germany's Angela Merkel turned down his G7 Summit invitation

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Sat May 30, 2020, 08:01 AM

May 2020

https://www.businessinsider.com/angela-merkel-rebuffs-trumps-g7-summit-invitation-due-to-coronavirus-2020-5

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Merkel rebuffs Trump invitation to G7 summit [View all] kpete May 2020 OP

I'm glad to see she's come out early and clearly on this. I hope the others will have the good sense hlthe2b May 2020 #1

they should refuse until we have a real President. Thomas Hurt May 2020 #3

Or until we start handling the pandemic better. Canoe52 May 2020 #13

That won't be until we have a real president. SammyWinstonJack May 2020 #18

+1 n/t area51 May 2020 #39

She took the Chicago mayor's cue and gave Dumpus fleur-de-lisa May 2020 #2

LOL. Yes, she gave him a polite middle finger salute. alwaysinasnit May 2020 #17

Yes, great minds and all! BlancheSplanchnik May 2020 #22

Bwahaha soothsayer May 2020 #4

...and sit around with the Orange Idiot who may turn up infected anytime! nt Mars and Minerva May 2020 #35

If they all said no, Doreen May 2020 #5

"...And then there were six..." LastLiberal in PalmSprings May 2020 #38

I hope nobody comes to his COVID party. BComplex May 2020 #45

Trump will just use them as a photo op for a re-election campaign Mike 03 May 2020 #6

She is being nice; but basically paints him as irrelevant Captain Zero May 2020 #7

Trump can promise to bring free bedbugs from his hotels. keithbvadu2 May 2020 #8

Something tells me other leaders will take her lead and give the excuse of the pandemic for not kimbutgar May 2020 #9

Putin has his problems in Russia lunatica May 2020 #43

they have the perfect MFM008 May 2020 #10

Like... "thanks but I'm having my nails done that day. Maybe some other time... mkay?" lamp_shade May 2020 #11

Let's hope the rest follow her lead. Mr.Bill May 2020 #12

They Will . . ! OldManTarHeel May 2020 #14

Yeah me too. 47of74 May 2020 #20

One down, five to go,.. Mazeltov Cocktail May 2020 #15

"we are going to host the most incredible G1 conference ever" SCantiGOP May 2020 #37

She doesn't want to meet with people who refuse to wear a mask. Smart lady. TeamPooka May 2020 #16

Me i would have just told the Orange Fuckopotomus to fuck off 47of74 May 2020 #19

Render him 100% irrelevant... RobertDevereaux May 2020 #21

Nasty tweets coming your way, Angela rurallib May 2020 #23

I would Rebl2 May 2020 #24

A lot of leaders will be waiting for Biden to take office. Sneederbunk May 2020 #25

Absolutely! I'd do the same things in their place... CTyankee May 2020 #30

Merkel understands how viruses spread because she believes in science DesertRat May 2020 #26

How can she possibly refuse Big Macs and KFC. Pepsidog May 2020 #27

LOL! lunatica May 2020 #44

Like a kid whose birthday party is shunned by all the other kids, only Trump is both tblue37 May 2020 #28

I stand with Merkel. Until the pandemic is under control with tesing, isolation, and tracing, she iluvtennis May 2020 #29

Well done. matt819 May 2020 #31

What if trump hosted the G7 summit and no one came? notdarkyet May 2020 #32

What if everyone else just attended a real summit somewhere else? Grokenstein May 2020 #33

I love it Grokenstein SCantiGOP May 2020 #34

Danke Angela Merkle! Cha May 2020 #36

G7 in Washington? Where? Retrograde May 2020 #40

tRump's head will really explode when the other G7 members follow WanderingLiberal May 2020 #41

Trump reportedly 'furious' that Germany's Angela Merkel turned down his G7 Summit invitation kpete May 2020 #42

Donald Trump doesn't have a clue. Millions of people are "furious" at him for his incompetence & Stuart G May 2020 #46

Kick dalton99a May 2020 #47