video of the president and the president of france having lunch there in france. they re all there for the g7 summit, kicks off this afternoon with a big dipper. welcome to america s news headquarters from washington. the west coast of france sounds better than washington. gillian: i mean, i would want turn it down. leland: i m leland vittert. our future french riviera correspondent. [laughter] gillian: i m available. it s great to be with you. president trump is expected to talk about his economic success here at home all weekend long, he s doubling down so far on his domestic policies amid rising fears internationally about a global recession. and the stock market dive yesterday. chief white house correspondent john roberts is in france with the latest john? reporter: gillian, good evening to you. the president will be heading about 8 miles north of us to
center. what happened? it is not pretty at all. it s the perfect storm for a stock market melt down. the slide yesterday the worst point drop in more than four years. oil at a six-year low. global slowdown fears mounting. energy prices, energy stocks also plunged. so did media stocks. twitter dropping to a record low as user growth stalls. when you look at the stock market dive yesterday, it was all the darlings. it was netflix, apple, disney. all these stocks did poorly yesterday. we need a pick me up after that. it s friday. donald trump apparently the late night gift that keeps on giving, once again the butt of many jokes in late night.