Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is firebrand politician who is likely Trump's closest ideological ally in Europe.

President-elect Trump appeared Saturday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at his Mar-a-Lago club ... President Biden is set to travel later this week to Rome to meet with Meloni and then Pope Francis. The White House said Biden's meeting with ...

Meloni, at the age of 47, has been commended by Trump for her impactful presence in Europe, with her election in 2022 marking her as the first female Italian prime minister. She leads the Brothers of Italy party, which gained significant popularity due to public dissatisfaction with the Italian government’s handling of the COVID-19 crisis.