Steve Bannon’s plan to create a pan‑European far‑right “Movement” with ties to Matteo Salvini, Viktor Orbán, Marine Le Pen and Nigel Farage

Steve Bannon’s plan to create a pan‑European far‑right “Movement” with ties to Matteo Salvini, Viktor Orbán, Marine Le Pen and Nigel Farage The passage outlines a concrete effort by Steve Bannon to build a trans‑European right‑wing think‑tank that would raise and channel funds, influence elections, and coordinate extremist parties. It names specific high‑profile actors (Bannon, Salvini, Orbán, Le Pen, Farage) and mentions a staff size and timeline, providing actionable leads for financial‑flow and foreign‑influence investigations. While the claims are largely narrative and lack hard evidence of money moves, the involvement of a former Trump adviser and European populist leaders makes it a strong, actionable lead worth pursuing. Key insights: Bannon aims to coordinate a “populist international” think‑tank called “The Movement”.; The group would raise and channel funds to European far‑right parties.; Targeted parties include Italy’s Lega, France’s National Rally, Hungary’s Fidesz, and UK‑based separatists.