Italian court set to issue verdict in Salvini's kidnapping trial over migrants blocked at sea

An Italian court is set to deliver a verdict on Friday in the case against Matteo Salvini, Italy's vice premier, who faces kidnapping charges for blocking a migrant rescue ship in 2019. He could face up to six years in prison if convicted, potentially barring him from office.

Italian court set to issue verdict in Salvini's kidnapping trial over migrants blocked at sea
An Italian court is set to deliver a verdict on Friday in the case against Matteo Salvini, Italy's vice premier, who faces kidnapping charges for blocking a migrant rescue ship in 2019. He could face up to six years in prison if convicted, potentially barring him from office.