the next few days, but clearly greece has taken a position to prevent as much as possible getting involved in situations where people are arriving on these boats, and they ve had their own problems in terms of landings on the greek islands. and from the news we ve heard, it would almost imply potentially that where boats will not be landing on greek islands, and in this case making passage to the greek coastguard will step back and intervening in a situation even when there s a risk, they ll go to italy and i m sure in the next few days, more information will come out about that for us to form an opinion. quite right, we ll probably be learning more about what exactly went on. but ron, in a situation like this, obviously we ve heard that some of the people who are suspected of trafficking these migrants have been arrested just
how much progress though is there at stopping this at that point? because the heart of this is people profiting from other people s misery. profiting from other people s mise . , , profiting from other people s mise . h , ., . profiting from other people s mise . h , ., , profiting from other people s mise . , , ., misery. it s truly tragic and it s a humanitarian misery. it s truly tragic and it s a humanitarian crisis misery. it s truly tragic and it s a humanitarian crisis not - misery. it s truly tragic and it s a humanitarian crisis notjust - misery. it s truly tragic and it s a humanitarian crisis notjust in i humanitarian crisis notjust in greece, humanitarian crisis notjust in greece, notjust in italy in the uk, but around greece, notjust in italy in the uk, but around the world. we see this year in but around the world. we see this year in the but around the world. we see this year in the united states just today year in the united states just today in ye
politics. when it comes to politics, specifically, he was considered a kingmaker and he ended up becoming the longest serving prime minister in italy since world war ii. and his charismatic personality, his sense of humour, the fact that he was a self made man, all those things made him, many italians looked at him as a man of the people, and that s why they back him again and again, in spite of his corruption scandals and of his infamous sex parties. so, as you mentioned, whether you liked him or you hated him, this is a day where italy comes together and it feels sort of surreal for the country that silvio berlusconi has died. you mentioned marina berlusconi, berlusconi has five children, they are all there in the cathedral, as well as his girlfriend, who is 53 younger than him, and one of his ex wives. and outside the cathedral, people here
americans were bracing for a potential railroad strike that could have derailed the supply chain and left passengers stranded. meanwhile, crippling the economy, to make things worse. but a judge posted a misleading video at the time from an airport that suggested he was in the country. he was not. portugal is lovely in september. a spokesperson for the department not responding to the controversy saying that mayor pete was traveling on personal time but remained engaged on urgent issues. he said the trip had been long planned in advance. you can t cancel that. or can you, jackie? jackie: i think you can. it never ceases to amaze me the hypocrisy that goes on in this administration. they never miss an opportunity to take a trip using nancy pelosi in italy, pete buttigieg on this trip here. when we are at different crisis points. this rail strike was a huge issue for our economy. you can say whatever you want to say about the trump administration, but they worked.
Media outlets were almost universally agog at Giorgia Meloni's party gaining power in Italy, openly comparing her to fascist dictator Benito Mussolini.