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Why European backlash over Trump intervention won't worry Infantino

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July 6, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling
Why European backlash over Trump intervention won't worry Infantino

After 10 years as Fifa president, could the Folarin Balogun controversy tip the balance against Gianni Infantino? Don't bet on it.

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MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 6, 2026

Why European backlash over Trump intervention won’t worry Infantino

Gianni Infantino has been FIFA president for 10 years.

POLITICO

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· Jul 7, 2026

Leave ‘Queen’ Meloni alone, Belgian defense minister warns Trump

Belgium is one of the EU's defense laggards and can't afford to anger the U.S. president, but Theo Francken draws the line at his attacks on the Italian PM.

Spiked

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· Jun 27, 2026

Do Europe’s populists have a Trump problem?

The post Do Europe’s populists have a Trump problem? appeared first on spiked.

EUobserver

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trump went too far this time, and got a Meloni tongue-lashing

Voters see Donald Trump's personal abuse, even if the politicians pretend not to. Ties to the Trump administration are now politically toxic in Europe. Meloni, whose roots are in the Italian far-right, is fending off a challenge from the even more rightwing National Future party, led by a fire-breathing, pro-Kremlin retired general, Roberto Vanacci.

South China Morning Post

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· 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...

PBS NewsHour

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· 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.

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Related coverage for "Why European backlash over Trump intervention won't worry Infantino": MyJoyOnline — Why European backlash over Trump intervention won’t worry Infantino. POLITICO — Leave ‘Queen’ Meloni alone, Belgian defense minister warns Trump. Spiked — Do Europe’s populists have a Trump problem?. EUobserver — Trump went too far this time, and got a Meloni tongue-lashing. South China Morning Post — Italy’s Meloni let Trump’s jibes slide for so long. Now, she’s hitting back. PBS NewsHour — Europe's leaders close ranks as they face barbs and pressure from Trump