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Juliana Kim

Italy's government is in turmoil. Here's how it got there — and what's next

Mario Draghi has agreed to stay on as a caretaker prime minister for Italy. Elections are scheduled for September. (Andreas Solaro/AFP via Getty Images)

Italian officials and voters alike are mulling over Prime Minister Mario Draghi's resignation last week – and experts say it's for good reason.

Draghi was appointed to office in February 2021. For the past year and a half, Draghi has been heralded for his role in leading Italy out of a health and economic crisis. Many hoped for Draghi's guidance as Europe faces soaring inflation and Russia wages war against Ukraine.

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