(BERLIN) – A diplomatic feud between United States President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has escalated into a full-blown public confrontation, with both leaders exchanging increasingly personal attacks that threaten to disrupt transatlantic relations. The dispute began at the G7 summit in France last week, where Trump claimed in a television interview that Meloni had “begged” him for a photograph. In a video address, Meloni responded forcefully, stating: “Donald Trump’s declarations are completely fabricated. I am frankly…