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Backlash ERUPTS In Protests As Trump's Ambassador Pulls Unimaginable Italy Stunt
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5:41Now PlayingDonald Trump's billionaire ambassador to Italy, Tilman Fertitta, faces massive backlash in Italy and online after he turns his $450 million yacht into an unofficial embassy and try to woo Italy’s political establishment and party with elites while the government funds his security. John Iadarola and Jayar Jackson break it down on The Damage Report. Leave a comment with your thoughts below!
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Why US ambassador’s $450million yacht tour is angering Italians
"In July, Donald Trump raised eyebrows after getting locked in an unusual standoff with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy
But it’s not just the US president who is raising eyebrows for his diplomatic skills in the European nation. His ambassador to Italy, Tilman Fertitta’s decision to turn his $450 million yacht into an unofficial embassy and try to woo Italy’s political establishment has also come under scrutiny.
Let’s take a closer look at who Tilman Fertitta is and why his luxurious yacht is dividing Italians."
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