Europe far right distances itself from Trump
European far-right politicians are distancing themselves from Donald Trump following the Republican defeat in the US midterm elections. Leaders in France, Germany, and Italy blamed the conflict with Iran and rising living costs for the voter backlash.
European far-right leaders began distancing themselves from the United States following the Democratic victory in midterm elections, blaming the military intervention in Iran for the Republican losses. The political realignment marks a sharp pivot for nationalists who previously celebrated ideological ties with Donald Trump. The shift comes as soaring energy prices and cost-of-living pressures turn what was once a powerful political association into an electoral liability.
