The White House says Trump "reaffirmed the importance of the G20 working together for future economic growth and prosperity." By the time Macron spoke though, Trump was already at the golf course, his clear message to the G20: I'm done. Ebbing powerIt seems that even if Trump can't accept it, the world is moving on. It's not too late for a deal to be done, but as every lame duck day goes by, power ebbs from this current White House. The world is ready for President-elect Joe Biden; the bar for success is low, but expectations are high.

Source: The Nation November 22, 2020 16:41 UTC