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Meloni’s Trump trouble: Why Italian PM is distancing herself from US leader

· By Virginia Pietromarchi
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At the January 2025 inauguration of United States President Donald Trump, only one European leader was on the guest list – Giorgia Meloni, Italy’s right-wing prime minister. The month before, she had been pictured holding an intimate tete-a-tete with Trump in the dining room of the Elysee Palace, where France’s Pres…

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