The EU is in a state of shock? "You're done..."

"Trump's tornado changed the world in just a few weeks," Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said at that gathering, adding: "Yesterday we were heretics, now we are mainstream."

The New York Times states that this far-right-oriented faction was founded last fall in the European Parliament, and they already have 86 MPs, which makes them the third largest grouping in the European Parliament.

Saturday's right-wing rally was held under the slogan "Make Europe Great Again", alluding to Trump's slogan "Make America Great Again".

Marine Le Pen's National Rally, Viktor Orbán's Fidesz, Matteo Salvini's Lega, Geert Wilders' party and former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis are all in PfE.

They all point out that Donald Trump's return to the White House signals that it is time for Europe to change.

"We are living in a historic moment, and my message to all the old leaders, from Macron and Scholz to your Pedro Sanchez - your time is over. They are history," said Geert Wilders, president of the Dutch PVV party.

The leader of Portugal's far-right party, Chega, said they had to do what Trump told them, which was to fight. "We have to re-conquer the Europe that is ours and that belongs to us. Christian Europe," he pointed out.

For the leaders of the PfD group, the American president broke through the last barriers that kept their parties on the political sidelines. "Taboos have been broken," states the New York Times, as quoted by Jutarnji List.

A state of shock

The election of Donald Trump cannot be seen as a simple change in a democratic country, points out Marine Le Pen.

We are facing a truly global turning point, everyone understands that something has changed, the EU seems to be in a state of shock, she says.

PfE also, it is stated further in the text, points out that this grouping is based on national sovereignty, traditional values ​​and the defense of freedom of speech and security.

The guest at the meeting on Saturday was Kevin Roberts, the president of the American conservative think tank "The Heritage Foundation", and at their meeting, video messages from Venezuelan politician María Corina Machado and Argentine President Javier Milei were broadcast.