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Trump turns on Meloni, his top European ally, as Italy suspends defense deal with Israel

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Trump turns on Meloni, his top European ally, as Italy suspends defense deal with Israel
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US President Donald Trump on Tuesday turned on Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, until recently his closest ally in Europe, in a phone interview with the Italian daily Il Corriere della Sera. "I thought she had courage, but I was wrong," Trump said, criticizing Meloni for refusing to involve Italy in the war against Iran and for calling his attacks on Pope Leo XIV "unacceptable."

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