{"id":354023,"date":"2026-06-19T19:00:06","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T18:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/meloni-says-trump-made-up-claim-she-begged-him-for-photo\/"},"modified":"2026-06-19T19:00:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T18:00:06","slug":"meloni-says-trump-made-up-claim-she-begged-him-for-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/meloni-says-trump-made-up-claim-she-begged-him-for-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"Meloni says Trump &#8216;made up&#8217; claim she &#8216;begged&#8217; him for photo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/r0IH2vyLeAY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Meloni says Trump 'made up' claim she 'begged' him for photo\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/r0IH2vyLeAY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Italy\u2019s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has hit back after Donald Trump claimed she \u201cbegged\u201d him for a photo at the G7 summit.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>She called the comments \u201ccompletely made up\u201d and said she was \u201castonished\u201d by what he said. <\/p>\n<p>Italy\u2019s Foreign Minister has now cancelled a planned trip to Washington.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italy\u2019s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has hit back after Donald Trump claimed she \u201cbegged\u201d him for a photo at the G7 summit. 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