should we be covering this. well, of course we decided yesterday not to cover it that much because it wasn't serious. it seemed to be a joke. but when you have the united states of america cancelling bilateral meetings. >> oh, my god. >> based on a harebrained idea in a way that, again, not only impacts our relationship with that country but also causes even deeper concerns across europe and the rest of the world that the president of the united states does not seem to be warned, that suddenly becomes an important news story. >> now to what joe was talking about at the top, president trump continues to believe russia should be readmitted into the g7. russia was expelled from the group in 2014 after its illegal annexation of crimea and downing a civilian airplane. yesterday, trump renewed his call to readmit the country and