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Italian PM wins crucial vote in Senate with very thin margin

by Colleen BarryFrances D’Emilio
| January 21, 2021 12:06 AM

ROME (AP) — Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte squeaked through a crucial Senate confidence vote Tuesday night, allowing him to keep his wobbly coalition afloat but failing to secure the reliable support needed from lawmakers to help him effectively govern the country with its pandemic-pummeled economy.

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