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Italy's Meloni says Trump 'totally invented' story that she begged him for photo

  • Trump told Italian TV that Giorgia Meloni "begged" him for a G7 photo — Meloni says the claim is "completely made up" and expressed astonishment.
  • Meloni publicly rebuked Trump, accusing him of showing more deference to foes than to longtime allies.
  • Italy withdrew a planned foreign minister visit and senior officials warned Trump’s remarks are harming U.S.-Europe ties.
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