President Trump is heading to France this week for a Group of Seven summit that was originally planned to address a range of economic and security issues. According to NPR, discussions around an escalating conflict involving Iran are expected to dominate the agenda. The gathering brings together leaders of the world's largest industrialized democracies to coordinate policy, and geopolitical tensions appear set to reshape the meeting's priorities.

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