Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni escalated her public feud with US President Donald Trump in a new statement Sunday, attacking him directly as the clash between the two leaders intensifies. The full text of her remarks is available in the linked report.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni launched a sharp personal attack on US President Donald Trump on Sunday, escalating their ongoing public feud. The remarks come after Trump claimed that Meloni had 'begged' for a photo with him. In her new statement, Meloni attacked Trump's handling of Western adversaries, saying, as The Zioneer reported on Friday, that 'it's a shame he does not show the same determination with the enemies of the West.' The full text of the new attack has not been independently verified, but the development marks a significant deterioration in relations between the two leaders.
- StrongMeloni slams Trump: 'Too bad he is not as determined with the West's enemies'
- DevelopingMeloni responds to Trump: 'My popularity is none of your business'
- DevelopingItalian analyst: Trump attacks and Meloni's firm stance politically benefit her
- DevelopingTrump says Meloni begged for G7 photo, slams Italy's refusal to aid Iran military action
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