It’s their world now. The rise of Trump’s right across the globe

As he takes power, the newly sworn-in president boasts of an international group of right-wing proxies with equally provocative styles and a hostility towards migrants and “wokery”.

The new right, Marine Le Pen, Giorgia Meloni, Javier Milei and Nigel Farage. Bethany Rae

James Crisp

Updated Jan 21, 2025 – 6.41am, first published at 5.30am

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As the debris was cleared from the Capitol after the storming of Congress, it looked like Donald Trump would also soon be consigned to the dustbin of history.

“There is truth, and there are lies. Lies told for power and for profit,” Joe Biden said at his inauguration in a rebuke of Trump’s false claims the election was stolen.

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