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Trump Is Running Out of European Friends—Even on the Nationalist Right
Italy’s Giorgia Meloni and France’s Marine Le Pen once celebrated Trump’s re-election. Now they see him as a political liability.
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PBS NewsHour
· Jul 2, 2026
Europe's leaders close ranks as they face barbs and pressure from Trump
After Trump questioned Italy's reliability as a wartime ally and claimed Giorgia Meloni had groveled for his attention, European leaders rallied to Meloni's side. It is the latest example of how the often divisive American president is helping to draw Europe closer together.
South China Morning Post
· Jun 21, 2026
Italy’s Meloni let Trump’s jibes slide for so long. Now, she’s hitting back
US Donald Trump has sparred with most of his fellow Group of Seven leaders at some point. But Italy’s Giorgia Meloni this week did something none of them dared: she escalated. Unlike Spanish Socialist Pedro Sanchez, one of the few leaders in Europe who has made political capital of being berated by Trump, the Italian prime minister had stood out as one of the few Europeans he actually liked: an outspoken conservative at ease talking Maga. But Meloni has also transitioned from a populist...
DW News
· Jun 28, 2026
Why are Germans so negative about the US? | DW News
Nearly 3 out of 4 Germans think their country's relationship to the United States is in dire straits, according to polls since the start of 2025. What's behind this trend? #Germany #USA #Trump #dwgermanpolitics For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
Byline Times
· Jun 23, 2026
‘Ten Years On, Brexit’s Real Legacy Has Been an Assault on Human Rights’
The rise of nationalism that followed Brexit has brought with it a concerted campaign to undermine our fundamental human rights, argues Daniel Sohege
Daily Mail
· Jul 6, 2026
Panicked European leaders scramble to stop Trump 'blow-up' as one big NATO ally turns up without a plan
Panicked European leaders scramble to stop Trump 'blow-up' as one big NATO ally turns up without a plan
POLITICO
· 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.
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Related coverage for "Trump Is Running Out of European Friends—Even on the Nationalist Right": PBS NewsHour — Europe's leaders close ranks as they face barbs and pressure from Trump. South China Morning Post — Italy’s Meloni let Trump’s jibes slide for so long. Now, she’s hitting back. DW News — Why are Germans so negative about the US? | DW News. Byline Times — ‘Ten Years On, Brexit’s Real Legacy Has Been an Assault on Human Rights’. Daily Mail — Panicked European leaders scramble to stop Trump 'blow-up' as one big NATO ally turns up without a plan. POLITICO — Giorgia Meloni’s American reckoning