Has Trump whispering run its course? Ask the now departing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who famously brought that letter of invitation from the king to the Oval Office, or Hungary’s ousted leader Viktor Orban. And how about the very public breakup with the only European leader invited to Donald Trump’s second inauguration last year? Beyond the spat over whether Italy’s Giorgia Meloni begged the US president for a selfie at last week’s G7 summit, there’s a growing divide between Rome and Washington over trade, Ukraine, Greenland, Israel, Lebanon and the war in Iran.
