Trump, Italy and Meloni

Trump whisperer? Italy's Meloni navigates a high-stakes relationship
He hails a fantastic woman sweeping all before her in Europe. She praises a strong and shrewd defender of the West. Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni are fast forging a new transatlantic "special relationship".
Between Trumpism and the EU: Giorgia Meloni and the path ahead for Italy
Giorgia Meloni’s presence at Donald Trump’s inauguration aimed to reinforce her status as a privileged interlocutor with the new US administration. But this position carries risks for Italy and the EU.
‘Fantastic woman’: Can the Trump whisperer save Europe?
Italy’s Giorgia Meloni has emerged as the US president’s favourite EU interlocutor, with hopes growing she could talk him out of a trade war.
Italy’s Meloni to leverage strong ties with Trump — but as president whisperer or Trojan horse?
After forging unexpectedly fond ties with President Biden, Italy’s right-wing Premier Giorgia Meloni is poised to leverage a more natural alliance with incoming President Trump that positions her as a key interlocutor between the U.
Meloni's challenge: Keeping Trump onside with Europe and Ukraine
European leaders hope that Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will persuade U.S. President Donald Trump not to impose tariffs on the EU and to continue supporting Ukraine, writes the "Financial Times" on Thursday.
Italy's Giorgia Meloni gains favour with Donald Trump
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is one of just a handful of world leaders to have been invited to Mar-a-Lago since his election victory last November — but whether she can be Europe's "Trump whisperer" is more complicated.
Italy’s Meloni to attend Trump inauguration
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni will attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in Washington on Monday, her office confirmed on Saturday. Meloni will be one of the highest-profile European politicians to attend the event.
Is Meloni Europe's new 'Trump whisperer'?
He hails a fantastic woman sweeping all before her in Europe. She praises a strong and shrewd defender of the West. U.S. President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni are fast forging a new transatlantic "special relationship.
Foreign leaders attended Trump inauguration — in presidential first. Here’s who went
Their attendance marks the first time world leaders have been present at a U.S. president’s swearing-in ceremony, a historian ...
Bezos, Musk, Meloni among attendees at Donald Trump inauguration
The inauguration of Donald Trump saw political leaders, industrial barons and far-right world leaders attend. Here's who was ...
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The Pope and Italy’s prime minister tussle over Donald Trump
C onflicting SIGNALS are reaching the new American administration from Rome. And some carry a whiff of incense. While Italy’s prime minister, Giorgia Meloni, was preparing to fly to Washington to ...
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Trump invites a slew of foreign leaders to his inauguration, breaking with tradition
Chinese President Xi Jinping and right-wing leaders including Argentine President Javier Milei and Italian Prime Minister ...
Trump Sworn In: Inauguration 2025 Live Updates
Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States at noon. We'll be posting live updates.
Musk's Hand Gesture During Trump Inauguration Festivities Draws Scrutiny
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Billionaire Elon Musk's hand gesture while he spoke during a celebration of President Donald Trump's ...