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Nebraska Punter Apologizes for Praising Italy’s New Conservative Leader, Deletes Post

Nebraska Punter Apologizes for Praising Italy’s New Conservative Leader, Deletes Post
Brothers of Italy party leader Giorgia Meloni gestures as she delivers a speech on stage at Piazza del Popolo in Rome on Sept. 22, 2022. Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images
Rita Li
9/29/2022|Updated: 9/30/2022
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A college football player apologized on Twitter and backtracked his support for Italy’s presumptive new prime minister, Giorgia Meloni.

“I apologize for posting without understanding the reality of what I was posting about,” Brian Buschini, a starting punter for the University of Nebraska, wrote via Twitter on Sept. 28, a day after praising the new Italian leader in a now-deleted post.
Rita Li
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Rita Li is a reporter with The Epoch Times, focusing on U.S. and China-related topics. She began writing for the Chinese-language edition in 2018.
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