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Graphic Truth: Europe isn't loving Trump

Graphic Truth: Europe isn't loving Trump

The US government reportedly plans to fund MAGA-aligned groups in Europe. The stated aim is to oppose European laws on online speech. However, if the money is also used to boost right-wing political parties in Europe, as it allegedly will, then there’s a flaw in the strategy: US President Donald Trump isn’t too popular in Europe, as this Graphic Truth shows. Right-wing groups in Europe could thus be reluctant to accept these funds if it means they must link themselves to the Trump administration.

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