Elon Musk Takes Aim at Italy

Italian president tells Musk to quit meddling in Italy’s politics
President Sergio Mattarella told Elon Musk on Wednesday not to interfere in Italian affairs after the US billionaire said Rome judges blocking a government anti-immigration initiative should be sent packing.
Elon Musk Takes Aim at Italy, and Its President Hits Back
Sergio Mattarella said Italy “can take care” of itself after Mr. Musk criticized judges who did not approve a government request to hold a group of migrants in Albania.
Italy’s president sharply rebukes Elon Musk over comments on X about migration court rulings
Italy's president has sharply rebuked Elon Musk. President Sergio Mattarella issued an unusually piqued statement on Wednesday following Musk's weighing in on Italian court rulings that have stymied the government’s plans to process some asylum-seekers in Albania.
Italy’s president scolds Elon Musk over comments regarding country’s court rulings
Then, on Wednesday, followed up with more criticism of the court rulings. “This is unacceptable," Musk posted. “Do the people of Italy live in a democracy or does an unelected autocracy make the decisions?” Mattarella did not take too kindly to Musk ...
Elon Musk Rebuked by Italian President for Interfering in Domestic Affairs
After calling German Chancellor Scholz “a fool,” the mercurial billionaire buddy of President-elect Donald Trump is now angering the Italians.
Italian president tells Elon Musk to quit meddling in Italy’s domestic politics
The highly unusual statement from the Italian head of state came against growing tension between the ruling coalition and the judiciary.
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Musk Should Stay Out of Italian Affairs, President Says
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Italy’s head of state resents criticism from Musk
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