WorldPublished: 20 June 2026 at 15:21

Trump hits back at Meloni after she denied begging for picture claim

Former US President Donald Trump has responded to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni after she accused him of fabricating a story that she begged him for a photo.

Former US President Donald Trump has hit back at Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni after she accused him of making up a story that she begged him for a picture. Meloni had stated that Trump completely invented the claim. Trump's response comes after Meloni's denial, though details of his reply are not specified. The exchange marks a public disagreement between the two leaders following a previous meeting.

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