“Who said you ask the questions?” The general Roberto Vannaccinew MEP of the League, protagonist of a tough face to face with Elena TestiLa7 journalist who connects from Brussels to Tagada.
At his microphone, in addition to Vannacci, another more experienced Northern League player, Antonio Maria Rinaldi, also confirmed in Strasbourg at the last elections. Testi takes advantage of the two to ask them to account for the investigation Fanpage on the young people of Brothers of Italy. “Speaking of controversy, theEuropean Union distanced himself from that video about young people cheering the fascism. Do you believe that gestures praising fascism by young people should be repudiated? Even those of Fratelli d’Italia?”.
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The general replies dryly: “I haven’t not even seen the video”. “But should young people distance themselves from this type of symbolism?”, “I don’t know what you’re referring to, I won’t comment on something I haven’t seen”, “But young people shouldn’t praise fascism… “, “They must not cheer no extremism – Vannacci underlines -, to no dictatorship”.
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However, Testi insists: “You never are straight, clear, ‘they must not praise fascism'”. Rinaldi fulminates: “But do you expect us to respond with your own mind? So, what were we supposed to answer? Tell us.” “Anti-fascism is part of the Italian Constitution – the correspondent replies -, but I am a journalist and usually I ask the questions“. And here Vannacci intervenes: “The fact that she asks the questions was seen in a American crime film?”, “No, usually it’s journalists who do them, then you’re used to doing them because I know your career well.”
Tagadà, watch the video of Vannacci’s speech here
