An Italian courtroom has acquitted Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini of illegally blocking migrants on a rescue ship in 2019, when he was Inside Minister.
Salvini has strongly denied the fees, saying he’s proud to defend Italy’s borders.
Al Jazeera’s Andrew Simmons has extra.
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