Posted 11/23/2023, 3:01:00 PM
Italian Minister Stops High-Speed Train for Early Exit, Causing 2-Hour Delay and Backlash
- Italian agriculture minister Lollobrigida stopped a high-speed train to get off early, causing a 2 hour delay
- He justified it by saying he had a 240pm appointment to get to
- Opposition politicians condemned the abuse of power and called for his resignation
- Lollobrigida was unapologetic, saying the train stopped for other passengers too
- The train operator said the unscheduled stop did not increase costs or cause further delays