Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez have invited celebrity friends like fellow space traveler Katy Perry, Oprah Winfrey, Mick Jagger and Ivanka Trump for their Venice nuptials later this month, but the couple hopes to put a spotlight on Venice’s own traditions during the celebrations.

Venetians have no plans of warmly rolling out the red carpet for billionaire Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez. Over a week ahead of the couple's Venice wedding, locals are protesting against the high-profile event set to disrupt their ordinary lives while officials speak otherwise.

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