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Italy: Senators vote to lift ex-minister Salvini's immunity

| July 30, 2020 10:03 AM

ROME (AP) — The Italian Senate voted Thursday to lift right-wing leader Matteo Salvini’s immunity, clearing the way for possible charges against the former interior minister for refusing to allow 164 migrants to get off a ship in Sicily last August.

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