Italian President Sergio Mattarella has publicly rebuked Elon Musk, urging the billionaire to refrain from interfering in Italy's domestic politics.
This comes after Musk criticized Rome's judiciary for blocking a government initiative aimed at detaining and processing migrants in Albania. The president's statement highlights growing tensions between Italy's ruling coalition and the judiciary over immigration policies.
Musk's comments have sparked controversy, with many viewing them as an overstep into Italy's sovereign affairs.
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Musk doesn't even live in Italy he has no right to criticize what they are doing. It doesn't affect him in any way.
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Italian president tells Musk to quit meddling in Italy's domestic politics
President Sergio Mattarella told Elon Musk on Wednesday not to interfere in Italian affairs after the U.S. billionaire said Rome judges blocking a government anti-immigration initiative should be sent packing.
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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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Elon Musk wades in on latest Italian migrant case: 'These judges must go'
On Monday, the Court of Rome once again suspended the detention of migrants that were to be sent by Italy to Albania for processing.View on euronews
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