At the NATO summit, President Donald Trump did not greet Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni before a group photo, while Meloni appeared to look away. The two leaders have had recent disagreements, particularly regarding Meloni's decision not to permit the use of Italian military bases by the US during the Iran conflict. Trump previously claimed that Meloni requested a selfie at the G7 summit, which Meloni refuted, calling his statement 'completely fabricated.' Over the weekend, Trump shared a photo of Meloni looking up at him with a caption suggesting a need for a 'restraining order.'
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Trump and Meloni Do Not Acknowledge Each Other at NATO Summit
During the NATO summit, President Trump and Prime Minister Meloni did not acknowledge each other, reflecting their recent tensions over military cooperation. Trump previously made claims about Meloni that she has denied, leading to further discord between the two leaders.
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