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  • 04/04/2024
The far-right politician has been accused of having links with the Kremlin - something he now strenuously denies.
Transcript
00:00 "Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini survived a no-confidence vote in Parliament.
00:09 The far-right League Party leader has been under fire for his suspected relationship
00:14 with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
00:18 He survived the censure motion easily in Rome on Wednesday with 211 no's, 129 yes's and
00:25 three abstentions."
00:26 "Salvini, who is also serving as the Transport Minister, is known for his conservative immigration
00:34 policies."
00:38 [SWOOSH]

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