‘Salvini’s moment has passed’: Fading right-wing champion on trial for blocking migrants at sea #breakingnews #breaking #worldhealines

Italy’s former hardline interior minister Matteo Salvini went on trial Saturday over his refusal to let a migrant rescue ship dock in August 2019, leaving some 147 people stranded at sea for days. The trial comes at a critical time for the far-right leader, whose fortunes have declined sharply since the dramatic stand-off.

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