Trump was seen deep in conversation with Meloni at the G7, where they were photographed on a small sofa. "She begged me to take a photo with her. I felt sorry for her," Trump claimed. Meloni is furious

Trump reportedly claimed that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni “begged” for a photo with him at France’s G7 summit this week.

Trump, as self-obsessed as ever, has now sparked a diplomatic crisis with Italy.