Love-Boat Diplomacy: U.S. Ambassador Fertitta’s Yacht Sparks Italian Debate
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Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire serving as the U.S. ambassador to Rome, has been hosting events from his 383-foot mega-yacht, the Boardwalk, in Italy, a display that critics say blurs wealth with statecraft and has sparked protests and concern over diplomatic optics between the U.S. and Italy.
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