{"id":80947,"date":"2026-11-05T09:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T14:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/europes-far-right-has-a-trump-problem-after-republican-us-midterms-wipeout\/"},"modified":"2026-11-05T09:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T14:55:10","slug":"europes-far-right-has-a-trump-problem-after-republican-us-midterms-wipeout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/europes-far-right-has-a-trump-problem-after-republican-us-midterms-wipeout\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe\u2019s far right has a Trump problem after Republican US midterms wipeout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>European far-right leaders quick to distance themselves from US president and stress their own priorities<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2026\/nov\/05\/aer-lingus-plane-bomb-threat-europe-latest-news-updates\">Europe live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/nov\/05\/midterm-elections-live-latest-updates-mississippi-senate-race\">US midterms live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The historic Republican defeat in the US midterm elections has forcibly reminded Europe\u2019s far-right leaders of their perennial Donald Trump dilemma: they may love his nativist agenda, but the man himself is a toxic electoral liability.<\/p>\n<p>Since his re-election in 2024, European populist leaders such as Marine Le Pen in France and Giorgia Meloni in Italy have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2024\/nov\/17\/second-trump-reign-could-make-life-a-lot-harder-for-eus-far-right-leaders\">carefully calibrated their public postures<\/a> towards the US president, walking a delicate transatlantic tightrope.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/nov\/05\/republican-wipeout-donald-trump-us-midterms-europe-far-right-message\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>European far-right leaders quick to distance themselves from US president and stress their own priorities Europe live \u2013 latest updates US midterms live \u2013 latest updates The historic Republican defeat in the US midterm elections has forcibly reminded Europe\u2019s far-right leaders of their perennial Donald Trump dilemma: they may love his nativist agenda, but the &#8230; <a title=\"Europe\u2019s far right has a Trump problem after Republican US midterms wipeout\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/05\/europes-far-right-has-a-trump-problem-after-republican-us-midterms-wipeout\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Europe\u2019s far right has a Trump problem after Republican US midterms wipeout\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80947"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80947\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}