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President Donald Trump and Italian prime minister spar over who’s more popular as feud between former allies gains steam

Knewz

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June 22, 2026

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President Donald Trump and Italian prime minister spar over who’s more popular as feud between former allies gains steam

President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, once among the Western world’s closest political allies, have descended into a public feud, exchanging accusations and questioning each other’s political standing in a dispute that has spilled across social media. A photo dispute at the G7 Summit The rift erupted during the G7 Summit in...

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MS NOW

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trump finds new ways to make his relationship with Italy’s Meloni even worse

The Italian prime minister was supposed to be the one European leader who could get along with Trump. In recent days, the relationship collapsed. The post Trump finds new ways to make his relationship with Italy’s Meloni even worse appeared first on MS NOW.

Le Monde

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· Jun 22, 2026

Italy rallies behind Meloni after Trump targets her, but fears trade retaliation

The US president and the Italian prime minister, once staunch allies, have publicly dramatized their differences in recent days. They had already exposed their divisions over the war in the Middle East and the pope earlier in the spring.

POLITICO

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· Jun 23, 2026

Giorgia Meloni’s American reckoning

With its low defense spending and trade surplus with America, Italy was always bound to clash with Trump. Their spat can now help Meloni's re-election hopes.

DNyuz

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· Jun 26, 2026

Italy’s furious right-wing leader faces another Trump-related mess: report

Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is dealing with another political headache related to President Donald Trump. The prime minister is scrambling to contain domestic political fallout after NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte described her country’s support for U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran as “massive,” which she says badly mischaracterizes Italy’s actual role in the conflict, reported Politico. []

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 6, 2026

‘Restraining order needed’: Trump reignites Meloni feud with Truth Social post mocking Italian leader

A feud between President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reignited after Trump posted a Truth Social post mocking the Italian leader on Sunday. ​The post features an image of Meloni staring adoringly at Trump, with the caption “restraining order needed.” Meloni has yet to issue a response to the post, which comes []

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trump’s Cheap Shot Sets Off Italian Pride Fight

Evelyn Hockstein / REUTERSPresident Donald Trump’s spat with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is already backfiring—and fueling a nationalist backlash in Italy.Trump has been attacking Meloni, one of his strongest allies in Europe, claiming that she was “begging” to take a picture with him at the G7 Summit in France last week. But in Italy, the remarks are being increasingly viewed not just as a slight to Meloni, but to the whole country itself.Meloni, until this point, had avoided any harsh criticism of Trump while leading Italy, but responded in a 30-second clip on social media, calling his assertions “completely made-up.”Read more at The Daily Beast.

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Related coverage for "President Donald Trump and Italian prime minister spar over who’s more popular as feud between former allies gains steam": MS NOW — Trump finds new ways to make his relationship with Italy’s Meloni even worse. Le Monde — Italy rallies behind Meloni after Trump targets her, but fears trade retaliation. POLITICO — Giorgia Meloni’s American reckoning. DNyuz — Italy’s furious right-wing leader faces another Trump-related mess: report. Washington Examiner — ‘Restraining order needed’: Trump reignites Meloni feud with Truth Social post mocking Italian leader. The Daily Beast — Trump’s Cheap Shot Sets Off Italian Pride Fight