POLITICSJul 17 · 15:46 UTCAL-MONITOR

Venice braces for protests as U.S. ambassador Fertitta arrives on superyacht

U.S. Ambassador to Italy Tilman Fertitta arrived in Venice aboard his superyacht, prompting protests against President Donald Trump's policies and increased security ahead of a major festival. Fertitta is on a tour marking the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.

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