Trump gets an earful from Catholics on Capitol Hill after 'disgraceful' attack on Pope Leo
Trump faced backlash from Catholic lawmakers after calling Pope Leo XIV 'weak on crime' and sharing controversial AI-generated imagery.
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Trump Clashes with Pope Leo XIV Over Iran Policy and AI Imagery26 articles·25 sources·Avg cred 64/100
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President Trump faces intense criticism from Catholic Democrats on Capitol Hill after calling the first American-born Pope "weak on crime" for opposing an Iran war. The backlash highlights a growing rift between the administration and religious voters over foreign policy and executive rhetoric.
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