Trump attacks Giorgia Meloni, says ‘I thought she had courage’ after she calls his Pope remarks ‘unacceptable’
Mint·3h ago·Anger
What Happened
US President Donald Trump publicly criticized Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni after she condemned his remarks about Pope Leo XIV. Trump stated he expected more courage from Meloni and claimed they haven't spoken recently. Meloni defended the Pope's moral authority and labeled Trump's comments unacceptable. The dispute centers on Trump's military campaign against Iran, which Meloni opposes due to global consequences and energy market impacts. Trump accused Meloni of not understanding Iran's nuclear threat.
Key Entities
Donald TrumpGiorgia MeloniPope Leo XIVItalyUnited StatesIranStrait of Hormuz