The bond between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Donald Trump has reportedly soured. This deterioration stems partly from Meloni's critiques regarding the war in Iran and her disagreement with Trump's public disputes with the Pope.

Far-right Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was once considered one of Donald Trump’s closest allies in Europe, but their relationship has recently deteriorated. As Caitlin Brown reports, Meloni has fallen out of favor with the US president, in part due to her criticism of the war in Iran and her opposition to his public feud with the Pope.