Salvini Calls Merkel ‘Weak’ and Forecasts Losses for Macron
- Germany pulls support for EU naval mission in Mediterranean
- Italian coalition partners competing for votes in EU election
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Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini is ramping up his attacks on the European establishment.
Amid mounting tensions with France, Salvini predicted that he could have "new counterparties" in Paris or even Berlin after May’s European election and accused French President Emmanuel Macron of letting down his voters.