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TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump speaks with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as she points to one of the reporters she knows, saying, 'He's been asking a lot of questions,' in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 17, 2025. Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni meets with Donald Trump Thursday in Washington, hoping a personal charm offensive can help convince the US president to cut a more favourable deal on EU tariffs. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP via Getty Images)