Jobs, climate, steel highlight Trump's effect on the G20

US President wins in push for tougher language on steel capacity

Donald Trump’s debut Group of 20 summit yielded a concluding statement covered with the US president’s fingerprints. While the meeting was marred by clashes and vandalism in protests throughout Hamburg, inside the summit venue leaders largely avoided the incendiary — striking a deal on trade while agreeing to disagree on climate.

Here are the main points of the 2017 G-20 communique, as seen by Bloomberg News:

Trade

The leaders will “continue to fight protectionism including all unfair trade practices and recognise the role of legitimate trade defence instruments in this regard.” All countries but the US will hail the first part of that