Trump's Meloni remark triggers diplomatic spat
Rome, June 20 -- Italy reacted angrily on Friday after reported comments by US President Donald Trump mocking Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, with the foreign minister cancelling a planned US visit.
Meloni said she was "frankly stunned" by Trump's comments to Italian channel La7.
According to a written transcript of the phone interview, he said Meloni "begged me for a picture" at the G7 summit this week and he agreed only because he "felt sorry for her". He also suggested that Meloni was probably "happy that I talked to her, I didn't have to talk to her". Meloni called what Trump said "made up", adding: "Neither I nor Italy ever beg." "I don't know why the president of the United States behaves this way with his own allies," she wrote on X.P2...
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