Editor
Just a few days after a once fringe far-right party came out ahead in last fall’s elections in Italy, President Biden warned that it could be a sign of trouble for democracy.
At an evening political fund-raiser that September, he told donors that China’s president had argued that “democracies can’t be sustained in the 21st century” and then added, “you just saw what’s happened in Italy in that election,” as if it were an indicator.
But as Mr. Biden hosts Prime Minister Giorgia…
