意大利外长取消访美，因梅洛尼抨击特朗普G7合影言论

YEAH. AND TRUMP SAYING HE DOES AS WE SAY. MATT. THANK YOU. DOES AS WE SAY. MATT. THANK YOU. THAT S SEGUES INTO THIS NEXT THAT SEGUES INTO THIS NEXT STORY BECAUSE PRESIDENT TRUMP STORY BECAUSE PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS STIRRED UP A DIPLOMATIC HAS STIRRED UP A DIPLOMATIC SPAT TODAY AFTER TESTING THE SPAT TODAY AFTER TESTING THE PATIENCE OF A KEY U.S. ALLY, PATIENCE OF A KEY U.S. ALLY, NOT ISRAEL. IN THIS CASE, IT'S NOT ISRAEL.

IN THIS CASE, IT'S ITALY'S TOP DIPLOMAT THERE, ITALY'S TOP DIPLOMAT THERE, ABRUPTLY CANCELING A PLANNED ABRUPTLY CANCELING A PLANNED TRIP TO THE U.S. SET FOR THIS TRIP TO THE U.S. SET FOR THIS WEEKEND. AFTER A BACK AND FORTH WEEKEND. AFTER A BACK AND FORTH BETWEEN MR. TRUMP AND THE BETWEEN MR. TRUMP AND THE ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER, GIORGIO ITALIAN PRIME MINISTER, GIORGIO MELONI. NOW, THE TWO WERE MELONI. NOW, THE TWO WERE TOGETHER AT THE G7 SUMMIT IN TOGETHER AT THE G7 SUMMIT IN FRANCE THIS WEEK, WHERE THE FRANCE THIS WEEK, WHERE THE PRESIDENT CLAIMED IN AN PRESIDENT CLAIMED IN AN INTERVIEW WITH ITALIAN TV THAT INTERVIEW WITH ITALIAN TV THAT MELONI, QUOTE, BEGGED HIM FOR A MELONI, QUOTE, BEGGED HIM FOR A PHOTO AND THAT HE FELT SORRY PHOTO AND THAT HE FELT SORRY FOR HER.

MELONI RESPONDED IN A FOR HER. MELONI RESPONDED IN A VIDEO ON X, CALLING HIS ACCOUNT VIDEO ON X, CALLING HIS ACCOUNT TOTALLY FABRICATED AND SAYING, TOTALLY FABRICATED AND SAYING, ITALY AND I NEVER BEG. SHE GOES ITALY AND I NEVER BEG. SHE GOES ON TO SAY, I DON'T KNOW WHY THE ON TO SAY, I DON'T KNOW WHY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES BEHAVES THIS WAY WITH HIS OWN BEHAVES THIS WAY WITH HIS OWN ALLIES.

IT'S NOT, AFTER ALL, ALLIES. IT'S NOT, AFTER ALL, THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED, AND I CAN ONONLY SAY HAPPENED, AND I CAN ONLY SAY IT'S A SHAME HE DOESN'T SHOW IT'S A SHAME HE DOESN'T SHOW THE SAME DETERMINATION WITH THE THE SAME DETERMINATION WITH THE ENEMIES OF THE WEST, WITH THE ENEMIES OF THE WEST, WITH THE ENEMIES OF THE UNITED STATES. ENEMIES OF THE UNITED STATES. WELL, SHE'S RIGHT. IT'S HARDLY WELL, SHE'S RIGHT.

IT'S HARDLY THE FIRST TIME THE PRESIDENT THE FIRST TIME THE PRESIDENT HAS BELITTLED, DISMISSED, OR HAS BELITTLED, DISMISSED, OR TARGETED AMERICA'S CLOSEST TARGETED AMERICA'S CLOSEST FRIENDS. ALSO AT THE G7, HE FRIENDS. ALSO AT THE G7, HE CALLED MEXICO'S PRESIDENT A CALLED MEXICO'S PRESIDENT A SACRED WOMAN. MAKE THAT A SACRED WOMAN. MAKE THAT A SCARED WOMAN, HE SAID. THE SCARED WOMAN, HE SAID. THE FRENCH PRESIDENT'S WIFE TREATS FRENCH PRESIDENT'S WIFE TREATS HIM BADLY.

EARLIER THIS YEAR, HIM BADLY. EARLIER THIS YEAR, HE SAID THE GERMANS, GERMANY'S HE SAID THE GERMANS, GERMANY'S CHANCELLOR, WAS DOING A CHANCELLOR, WAS DOING A TERRIBLE JOB. HE MOCKED THE TERRIBLE JOB. HE MOCKED THE CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER AS THE CANADIAN PRIME MINISTER AS THE FUTURE GOVERNOR OF CANADA, AND FUTURE GOVERNOR OF CANADA, AND OF COURSE, HE THREATENED OF COURSE, HE THREATENED DENMARK BY SUGGESTING HE WOULD DENMARK BY SUGGESTING HE WOULD TAKE GREENLAND ONE WAYAY OR THE TAKE GREENLAND ONE WAY OR THE OTHER.

GREENLAND, OF COURSE, IS OTHER. GREENLAND, OF COURSE, IS DANISH TERRITORY. NBC'S GABE DANISH TERRITORY. NBC'S GABE GUTIERREZ IS AT THE WHITE HOUSE. GUTIERREZ IS AT THE WHITE HOUSE. GABE, THE ITALIAN FOREIGN GABE, THE ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTER WHO CANCELELED HIS VIST MINISTER WHO CANCELED HIS VISIT OVER TRUMP'S COMMENTS, CALLED OVER TRUMP'S COMMENTS, CALLED THEM, QUOTE, SERIOUS AND THEM, QUOTE, SERIOUS AND OFFENSIVE TOWARD MELONI AND ALL OFFENSIVE TOWARD MELONI AND ALL OF ITALY.

HOW DANGEROUS IS THIS? OF ITALY. HOW DANGEROUS IS THIS? HOW SERIOUS IS THE DAMAGE WITH HOW SERIOUS IS THE DAMAGE WITH THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT? AND I THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT? AND I GOT TO ASK YOU THIS. AS THE GUY GOT TO ASK YOU THIS. AS THE GUY WHO STANDS THERE EVERY DAY, WHY WHO STANDS THERE EVERY DAY, WHY DOES THE PRESIDENT REGULARLY DOES THE PRESIDENT REGULARLY TARGET AMERICA'S ALLIES AND TARGET AMERICA'S ALLIES AND TREAT THEM LIKE THIS?

TREAT THEM LIKE THIS?

WELL, TOM, THIS IS, AS YOU

WELL, TOM, THIS IS, AS YOU KNOW, NOTHING NEW FROM KNOW, NOTHING NEW FROM PRESIDENT TRUMP. HE HAS BEBEEN PRESIDENT TRUMP. HE HAS BEEN ESCALATING HIS RHEHETORIC AGAINT ESCALATING HIS RHETORIC AGAINST EUROPEAN ALLIEIES REALLY EUROPEAN ALLIES REALLY THROUGHOUT HIS SECOND TERM, THROUGHOUT HIS SECOND TERM, ESPECIALLY TO SAY NOTHING OF ESPECIALLY TO SAY NOTHING OF HIHIS FIRST TERM. BUT REALLY, HE HIS FIRST TERM. BUT REALLY, HE HAS FELT EMBOLDENED DURIRING THS HAS FELT EMBOLDENED DURING THIS TERM TO REALLY GO AFTER TERM TO REALLY GO AFTER EUROPEAN ALLIES FOR WHAT HE EUROPEAN ALLIES FOR WHAT HE SEES AS NOT DOING G ENOUGH.

SEES AS NOT DOING ENOUGH. ESPECIALLY RECENTLY, HE HAS ESPECIALLY RECENTLY, HE HAS BEEN FRUSTRATED WITH MULTIPLE BEEN FRUSTRATED WITH MULTIPLE EUROPEAN ALLIES FOR, IN HIS EUROPEAN ALLIES FOR, IN HIS VIEW, NOT DOING ENOUGH TO HELP VIEW, NOT DOING ENOUGH TO HELP REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ FOR REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ FOR NOT TRYING TO HELP THE UNITED NOT TRYING TO HELP THE UNITED STATES IN A. IN A VARIETY OF STATES IN A.

IN A VARIETY OF WAYS. AND YOU JUST LAID OUT WAYS. AND YOU JUST LAID OUT SOME OF THE SNUBS AGAINST SOME OF THE SNUBS AGAINST ALLIES, NOT JUST IN EUROPE BUT ALLIES, NOT JUST IN EUROPE BUT ALSO IN CANADA. AND HE'S, YOU ALSO IN CANADA. AND HE'S, YOU KNOW, TALKED ABOUT MAKING KNOW, TALKED ABOUT MAKING CANADA THE 51ST STATE. AND HE'S CANADA THE 51ST STATE. AND HE'S ALSO RAILED AGAINST THE ALSO RAILED AGAINST THE PRESIDENT OF FRANCE, EMMANUEL PRESIDENT OF FRANCE, EMMANUEL MACRON, EVEN THOUGH DURING THIS MACRON, EVEN THOUGH DURING THIS G7 SUMMIT, THERE HADN'T BEEN G7 SUMMIT, THERE HADN'T BEEN ANY HUGE EXPLOSION, EXCEPT ANY HUGE EXPLOSION, EXCEPT PERHAPS THAT JOKE THAT HE SAYS PERHAPS THAT JOKE THAT HE SAYS IS A JOKE.

WHEN HE WALKED INTO IS A JOKE. WHEN HE WALKED INTO THAT ROOM AN HOUR LATE, HE KEPT THAT ROOM AN HOUR LATE, HE KEPT THOSE WORLD LEADERS WAITING. HE THOSE WORLD LEADERS WAITING. HE WALKED IN. HE JOKED, I'M THE WALKED IN. HE JOKED, I'M THE BOSS. AS HE WAS WALKING IN. BOSS. AS HE WAS WALKING IN. STILL, THOUGH, HE DID EARN SOME STILL, THOUGH, HE DID EARN SOME PRAISE FROM THOSE G7 LEADERS PRAISE FROM THOSE G7 LEADERS FOR THIS MEMORANDUM OF FOR THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING IN IRAN.

THEY UNDERSTANDING IN IRAN. THEY PRAISED IT. BUT THEN CAME UP PRAISED IT. BUT THEN CAME UP OVERNIGHT THIS ESCALATING FEUD OVERNIGHT THIS ESCALATING FEUD WITH ITALY. AND I SPOKE WITH WITH ITALY. AND I SPOKE WITH THE PRESIDENT EARLIER TODAY, THE PRESIDENT EARLIER TODAY, TOM, I ASKED HIM, YOU KNOW, TOM, I ASKED HIM, YOU KNOW, MALONEY WAS A FORMER ALLY OF MALONEY WAS A FORMER ALLY OF HIS. WHAT DID HE THINK? WHAT HIS. WHAT DID HE THINK?

WHAT DID HE MAKE OF THIS? HE DOUBLED DID HE MAKE OF THIS? HE DOUBLED DOWN. HE SAID THAT SHE WAS A DOWN. HE SAID THAT SHE WAS A FAN, BUT HE DIDN'T WANT HER AS FAN, BUT HE DIDN'T WANT HER AS A FAN BECAUSE, QUOTE, SHE A FAN BECAUSE, QUOTE, SHE WASN'T THERE FOR US, REFEFERRING