Under Salvini, Lega Nord has aligned itself with other like-minded parties and politicians in Europe, including the [[French National Front]] led by [[Marine Le Pen]] and [[Party for Freedom]] led by [[Geert Wilders]].<ref name="Success"/><ref>Mcintosh, Jane (March 6, 2018). [http://p.dw.com/p/2tkBK Who are Italy's two leading populist parties: Five Star Movement and the League?] ''Deutsche Welle''. Retrieved March 23, 2018.</ref> It is highly critical of [[George Soros]].<ref>Friedman, Victoria (June 4, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/06/04/populist-deputy-right-direction-soros-worried-italy/ Italian Populist: We’re Going in the ‘Right Direction’ If Soros Is Worried]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 4, 2018.</ref> | Under Salvini, Lega Nord has aligned itself with other like-minded parties and politicians in Europe, including the [[French National Front]] led by [[Marine Le Pen]] and [[Party for Freedom]] led by [[Geert Wilders]].<ref name="Success"/><ref>Mcintosh, Jane (March 6, 2018). [http://p.dw.com/p/2tkBK Who are Italy's two leading populist parties: Five Star Movement and the League?] ''Deutsche Welle''. Retrieved March 23, 2018.</ref> It is highly critical of [[George Soros]].<ref>Friedman, Victoria (June 4, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/06/04/populist-deputy-right-direction-soros-worried-italy/ Italian Populist: We’re Going in the ‘Right Direction’ If Soros Is Worried]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 4, 2018.</ref> |