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‘Kisses Yes, Bezos No,’ Protesters Say, as Bezos Wedding Bonanza Stirs Controversy in Venice
- Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez married on June 27 at San Giorgio Maggiore with nearly 200 celebrity guests amid protests over over-tourism and environmental concerns.
- Venetian residents and activists protested against the wedding, citing over-tourism, environmental damage, and capitalism, highlighting local concerns amid the event.
- Demonstrators opposed the three-day celebration’s scale and environmental impact, prompting venue shift even as local businesses welcomed what one called 'prestigious'.
- Venice faces mounting pressure to reconcile activists' demand for a free citizen-focused city with organisers' assurances that the wedding posed no excessive bookings and used only local services.
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When Donald Trump comes to The Hague, he takes with him many question marks and leaves some behind. At least the Bezos are finally married now, and Venice can breathe.
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News & RecordBezos wedding draws protests
VENICE, Italy — Hundreds of protesters marched through Venice's central streets Saturday to say "No" to billionaire Jeff Bezos, his bride and their much-anticipated wedding extravaganza, which reached its third and final day amid celebrity-crowded parties and the outcries of…
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At least 500 protesters protested again on Saturday in Venice against the marriage of the founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, and Lauren Sanchez.
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