# Europe's Far-Right Leaders Distance From Trump After US Election

> Europe's far-right leaders now distance themselves from Trump after Democrats win US midterms.
- Title: Europe's Far-Right Leaders Distance From Trump After US…
- Summary: Europe's far-right leaders now distance themselves from Trump after Democrats win US midterms.
- Keywords: europe, far-right, donald trump, us midterms, democrats, iran war, cost of living, election results, HuffPost
- Source: HuffPost — https://huffpost.com/entry/europe-far-right-donald-trump-midterms_n_6aec6fbde4b0f78622d909d9
- Published: 2026-11-05T12:07:45+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: europe, far-right, donald trump, us midterms, democrats, iran war, cost of living, election results, news, politics
## Europe's far-right leaders distance from trump
Europe's far-right politicians have begun to distance themselves from Donald Trump following the Democrats' victory in the US midterm elections.
## Trump's second term less isolationist
Trump's second term was less isolationist than his first from 2017 to 2021.
## Alice Weidel blames iran war
Alice Weidel, co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, attributed the loss to the Iran war.
## Matteo Salvini cites cost of living
Matteo Salvini, leader of the far-right League party, said the American result was influenced by wars, international tensions and the cost of living.
## Roberto Vannacci criticizes trump
Roberto Vannacci, a former Italian general, criticized Trump for failing to end the Ukraine war and launching the Iran war.
## Analyst warns of political risk
Analyst Mujtaba Rahman said Trump's unpopularity risks turning his support into an electoral liability for far-right leaders.
## Santiago Abascal says 'in spain not michigan'
Santiago Abascal, leader of Vox, stated he was 'in Spain and not in Michigan'.
## Nigel Farage calls it a rout
Nigel Farage acknowledged the election was a 'complete and utter rout' for Republicans.
## Key takeaway

Europe's far-right politicians have distanced from Trump following Democrats' US midterm election victory.