Italy's president has sharply rebuked Elon Musk. President Sergio Mattarella issued an unusually piqued statement on Wednesday following Musk's weighing in on Italian court rulings that have stymied the government’s plans to process some asylum-seekers in Albania.

Italian authorities say they have dismantled a network of European art forgers who made fake Warhols, Banksys and Picassos and then tried to sell them with the help of complicit auction houses.

Italian authorities say a network of European art forgers who painted fake Warhols, Banksys and Picassos and then tried to sell them to unsuspecting buyers with the help of complicit auction houses has been dismantled.

Investigators discovered six forgery workshops and seized more than 2,100 fake artworks with a potential market value of about $215 million.