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Jeff Bezos' Lavish Venice Wedding Sparks Massive Protest: "No Space for Bezos!"

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Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's star-studded wedding in Venice is met with protests over overtourism and inequality.

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez's wedding in Venice, Italy, drew a large celebrity guest list and protests from activists. The three-day celebration was met with demonstrations under the banner "No Space for Bezos." Protesters cited concerns about overtourism, high housing costs, and the threat of climate-induced flooding in the city. Many celebrities attended the wedding, including members of the Kardashian-Jenner family, Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, Usher, and Orlando Bloom, among others. Photos show the couple and their guests arriving at and departing from various hotels and venues. Protests took place on the Rialto Bridge and elsewhere, highlighting the perceived disconnect between the wealthy elite and the concerns of Venice's residents.

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