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Trump’s European Allies Are Receding as His Popularity Sours
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First reported by N12 · Jun 25, 2026
What happened
Donald Trump is losing key European nationalist allies, highlighted by a public rupture with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. As support for Trump weakens across Europe, leaders who once embraced him are distancing themselves, especially after the Iran war and his attacks on Europe.
- 01Meloni publicly rebuked Trump after he said she “begged” for a photo at the G7.
- 02Trump’s support has weakened among nationalist voters in Italy, Britain, France and Hungary.
- 03The Iran war intensified Europe’s turn away from Trump and hurt his allies electorally.
- 04Europe still needs Trump on Ukraine and NATO, despite the growing political distance.
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OrganizationsNATO, Reform UK, Brothers of Italy, Alternative for Germany, Reuters, Fox News, The Wall Street Journal
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