Italy's Meloni pushes back on Trump's 'fabricated' claim as top diplomat cancels U.S. trip
PBS · 19 Jun 2026

Italy's Meloni pushes back on Trump's 'fabricated' claim as top diplomat cancels U.S. trip

Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani abruptly cancelled a planned trip to the United States this weekend, calling Trump’s claims “serious and offensive” toward Meloni and all of Italy.


AI Translated Summary:
Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has canceled a trip to the U.S. in response to Trump's 'fabricated' claims about Prime Minister Meloni, labeling them as serious and offensive. This incident highlights the tensions in U.S.-Italy relations under Meloni's leadership.


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