Italy's President Clashes with Elon Musk Over Migration Comments

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Elon Musk faced criticism for interfering in Italian domestic affairs after supporting Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's stance on foreign migrant centers in Albania. His comments against Italian judges prompted a rare rebuke from President Sergio Mattarella, emphasizing respect for Italy's sovereignty. The controversy arises amid legal challenges to Italy's migration policies, with EU rulings complicating plans for detention centers in Albania. The debate highlights tensions between Italy's government and judiciary, with broader implications for EU migration strategies.
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