ROME (Reuters) - The leader of Italy's far-right League, Matteo Salvini, said on Monday he had asked the president to give him a mandate to try to form a government to end two months of deadlock following an inconclusive election.
"We trust that the president will give us the chance to find a majority in parliament," Salvini told reporters after meeting President Sergio Mattarella at the head of a centre-right alliance of parties.
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