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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). [https://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> [[Antifa]] and [[anarchist]] groups have targeted Lega Nord because of its beliefs.<ref>Multiple references:
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). [https://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> [[Antifa]] and [[anarchist]] groups have targeted Lega Nord because of its beliefs.<ref>Multiple references:
*Tomlinson, Chris (August 16, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/08/16/far-left-anarchist-extremists-take-credit-for-bombing-italian-populist-party-office/ Far-Left Anarchist Extremists Take Credit For Bombing Italian Populist Party Office]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
*Tomlinson, Chris (August 16, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/08/16/far-left-anarchist-extremists-take-credit-for-bombing-italian-populist-party-office/ Far-Left Anarchist Extremists Take Credit For Bombing Italian Populist Party Office]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved August 16, 2018.
*Williams, Thomas D. (October 21, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2018/10/20/antifa-style-activists-in-italy-attempt-assault-on-matteo-salvini/ Antifa-Style Activists in Italy Attempt Assault on Matteo Salvini]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 21, 2018.</ref>
*Williams, Thomas D. (October 21, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2018/10/20/antifa-style-activists-in-italy-attempt-assault-on-matteo-salvini/ Antifa-Style Activists in Italy Attempt Assault on Matteo Salvini]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved October 21, 2018.
*Williams, Thomas D. (January 25, 2019). [https://www.breitbart.com/europe/2019/01/25/matteo-salvini-says-leftist-vandals-are-red-nazis/ Matteo Salvini Says Leftist Vandals Are ‘Red Nazis’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved January 25, 2019.</ref>
Lega Nord supports preserving Italy's traditional Christian culture. Notably, in 2018, the League-controlled government of Lombardy blocked a Muslim association from buying and converting a Christian chapel.<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-mosque/italys-league-blocks-muslims-from-buying-and-converting-chapel-idUSKCN1N20LJ Italy's League blocks Muslims from buying and converting chapel]. ''Reuters''. October 28, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2018.</ref> The League is [[pro-life]] and led the successful effort to declare [[Verona]] a "city in favour of life."<ref>[https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/verona-city-of-romeo-and-juliet-declares-itself-pro-life Verona, city of Romeo and Juliet, declares itself pro-life]. ''LifeSiteNews'' (from the ''Society for the Protection of Unborn Children''). October 8, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2019.</ref>
Lega Nord supports preserving Italy's traditional Christian culture. Notably, in 2018, the League-controlled government of Lombardy blocked a Muslim association from buying and converting a Christian chapel.<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-mosque/italys-league-blocks-muslims-from-buying-and-converting-chapel-idUSKCN1N20LJ Italy's League blocks Muslims from buying and converting chapel]. ''Reuters''. October 28, 2018. Retrieved October 28, 2018.</ref> The League is [[pro-life]] and led the successful effort to declare [[Verona]] a "city in favour of life."<ref>[https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/verona-city-of-romeo-and-juliet-declares-itself-pro-life Verona, city of Romeo and Juliet, declares itself pro-life]. ''LifeSiteNews'' (from the ''Society for the Protection of Unborn Children''). October 8, 2018. Retrieved January 3, 2019.</ref>