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Tensions have escalated between U.S. President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, as Trump attacked Meloni, accusing her of trying to rekindle her friendship with him to boost her popularity. He also criticized her refusal to cooperate with the United States on issues such as preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and the use of Italian aircraft. Italy subsequently canceled a planned official visit to Washington in response to Trump’s remarks, in which he claimed that Meloni had "asked" him to take a photo, a claim Meloni denied and called false. This reflects a deterioration in the relationship between the two leaders. These statements further heightened tensions between the United States and its European allies, amid growing mutual mistrust and accusations.
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