The Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, announced her separation from her partner, television journalist Andrea Giambruno. Giambruno had faced public backlash for her recent sexist comments, both on and off the air.
“This is where my relationship with Andrea Giambruno ends, which lasted almost ten years” Meloni wrote on his social media accounts on Friday.
“Our paths have diverged for some time now and the time has come to acknowledge it.” she added. The couple has a seven-year-old daughter.
Giambruno presents a news program issued by Mediaset, dependent on the MFE media group, owned by the heirs of Silvio Berlusconi. Berlusconi is a former prime minister and ally of Meloni.
This week, another Mediaset show aired off-air clips of Giambruno’s show, in which he used inappropriate language and appeared to be making advances toward a female colleague on two separate occasions.
“Why didn’t I meet you before?” he tells her.
In the second, more explicit recording, broadcast Thursday, Giambruno bragged about an extramarital relationship and suggested to his female colleagues that they could get a job with him if they engaged in group sexual activity.
In August, the television journalist faced widespread criticism for his comments that appeared to blame the victim in a gang rape case.
“If you are going to dance you have every right to get drunk, there should not be any type of misunderstanding or any type of problem, but if you avoid getting drunk and losing your senses, you can also avoid having certain problems and going crazy.” through a wolf” he said during his program.
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After the previous episode, Meloni stated that he should not be held accountable for his partner’s statements and declared that he will refrain from answering questions about his actions.
Furthermore, his visit to New Delhi for the G20 Summit attracted widespread attention on social media, particularly his warm relationship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Source: vtt.edu.vn