The president tried to take a victory lap as he wrapped up the summit. Instead, he made his own insecurities — and his own confusion — very obvious, writes Holly Baxter

The president’s comments at the G7 summit revealed that he doesn’t understand the war he started—or the words that come out of his own mouth.

Given the opportunity to insult in person the allies he has attacked from afar, Trump did not take it and instead remained reasonably well-behaved.