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Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with American pontiff
WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV on social media on Sunday, saying the first American pope should "stop catering to the Radical Left." It was an extraordinary broadside against the global leader of the Catholic Church, exacerbating a feud that began over the war in Iran. He also wrote that "I don't want a Pope who thinks it's OK for Iran to have a Nuclear Weapon." A short time later, speaking to reporters after Air Force One landed outside Washington from Florida, Trump. Pope Leo is WEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign Policy," the president wrote on social media.
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