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Tristan Tate applauds Italian PM Giorgia Meloni's stance on crucifix rule, Internet says 'I thought you were Muslim?'

Tristan Tate, who is currently under house arrest in Romania, received flak for praising Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni

BUCHAREST, ROMANIA: Tristan Tate, known for being the younger brother of Andrew Tate and a prominent figure in the realm of social media, recently captured the public's attention with his profound admiration for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. His admiration is rooted in her steadfast endorsement of a mandatory crucifix rule, which Tate found commendable.

Within the realm of social media, Tate stands as an influential figure who fearlessly expresses his viewpoints, unperturbed by the potential for criticism. His outspoken demeanor and unwavering commitment to sharing his perspectives have played substantial roles in augmenting his popularity and expanding his sphere of influence.

'I’m beginning to like Italy’s new prime minister'

The Italian Parliament unveiled a bill demanding the grand exhibition of crucifixes in public buildings in 2018. This proposed legislation not only suggested imposing hefty fines of up to $977 upon those who did not comply. It was meant to be debated in both the Chamber and Senate. However, Meloni, on becoming the new prime minister, turned the bill into law. In this context, Tate tweeted, "I’m beginning to like Italy’s new prime minister."

'I thought you were Muslim?'

Tate's profound admiration for Meloni sparked curiosity among netizens, leading some to question his religious affiliation. One user wrote, "Arent this crooks muslims or something like that?" Another wrote, "If true, that's excessive af." One user stated, "I thought you were Muslim? Or are y’all just pro- (whatever authoritarian religion) as long as it helps you take advantage of people… We see you."