Venice protest planned for US ambassador’s superyacht visit

<p>Activists aim to repeat disruption of Jeff Bezos’s wedding when billionaire Tilman Fertitta drops anchor</p><p>Protesters in Venice are planning to disrupt a visit by the billionaire US ambassador to Italy in his 117-metre superyacht, which they fear he plans to dock in the lagoon city.</p><p>“We ruined the party for Jeff Bezos’s wedding last year – this year let’s ruin the ambassador’s tour!” said Stella Faye, a 28-year-old researcher and activist, at a meeting of about 40 demonstrators on Thursday.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/27/venice-protest-planned-us-ambassador-superyacht-tour-tilman-fertitta">Continue reading...</a>