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Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him ‘weak’ on crime and ‘terrible’ for foreign policy

US President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo 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…

13 Apr, 00:12 — 13 Apr, 05:26
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NYTMostly Factual47m ago

Trump Attacks Pope Leo as Too Liberal and ‘Weak on Crime’

President Trump’s lengthy post on social media showed there were really no boundaries when it comes to people he might target, including the leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.

By Katie Rogers

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FTVery High53m ago

Donald Trump lashes Pope Leo on social media for criticism of Iran war

The head of the Catholic Church has emerged as a leading voice of opposition against US foreign policy

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Fox NewsMixed2h ago

Trump accuses Pope Leo of being 'terrible' on foreign policy over pontiff's anti-war comments

President Donald Trump accused Pope Leo XIV of being "terrible" on foreign policy as the pontiff continues to criticize the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran and call for peace.

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cbcHigh2h ago

Trump slams Pope Leo on social media following American pontiff's comments on Iran war

U.S. President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo XIV on social media on Sunday, saying the first American pope should "stop catering to the Radical Left."

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cnbcMostly Factual2h ago

Trump blasts Pope Leo for criticism of U.S. foreign policy

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SCMPMostly Factual2h ago

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him ‘weak’ on crime and ‘terrible’ for foreign policy

US President Donald Trump attacked Pope Leo 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. “Pope Leo is WEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign Policy,” the president wrote on social media. 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,...

By Associated Press

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YahooMostly Factual2h ago

Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with first American pontiff

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual1h ago

'Weak on crime': Donald Trump slams Pope Leo over 'enough of war' remark on Iran

President Trump sharply criticized Pope Leo XIV, labeling him "weak on crime" and "terrible for foreign policy." Trump accused the pontiff of being soft on Iran's nuclear ambitions and opposing US military actions, while the Pope had called for peace and dialogue amid global conflicts.

By TOI World Desk

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straits-timesMostly Factual49m ago

Trump attacks 'weak' Pope Leo XIV - The Straits Times

Trump attacks 'weak' Pope Leo XIV  The Straits Times

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indian-expressMostly Factual2h ago

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him ‘weak’ on crime and ‘terrible’

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jerusalem-postMostly Factualjust now

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needs

The Pope will visit Algeria, Cameroon, Angola, and Equatorial Guinea on a tour that will cover 11 cities and towns, spanning nearly 18,000 km (11,185 miles) across 18 flights.

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japan-timesMostly Factual3h ago

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needs

The first U.S. ​pope's whirlwind ‌tour includes 11 cities and towns, traversing nearly 18,000 km over ​18 flights.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual2h ago

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him 'weak' on crime and 'terrible'

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RapplerMostly Factual2h ago

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him ‘weak’ on crime and ‘terrible’

Pope Leo, who is known for choosing his words carefully, has ​emerged as an outspoken critic of the US-Israeli war on Iran

By Reuters

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star-malaysiaMixed3h ago

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needs - The Star

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needs  The Star

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myjoyonlineMixed1h ago

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent’s needs

Pope Leo begins an ​ambitious 10-day tour of four countries in Africa on Monday, urging global leaders to address needs on the ‌continent where more than a fifth of the world's Catholics live.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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kuwait-times12 Apr, 19:27First to report

In fiery speech, Pope Leo says ‘Enough to war!’ - Kuwait Times

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star-malaysia13 Apr, 00:12

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needs - The Star

japan-times13 Apr, 00:50

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needs

Yahoo13 Apr, 01:20

Trump lambasts Pope Leo XIV, extending feud over Iran war with first American pontiff

cnbc13 Apr, 01:27

Trump blasts Pope Leo for criticism of U.S. foreign policy

channel-news-asia13 Apr, 01:43

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him 'weak' on crime and 'terrible'

indian-express13 Apr, 01:53

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him ‘weak’ on crime and ‘terrible’

cbc13 Apr, 01:54

Trump slams Pope Leo on social media following American pontiff's comments on Iran war

berlingske13 Apr, 01:54

Trump går til hårdt angreb på paven efter kritik

Fox News13 Apr, 01:55

Trump accuses Pope Leo of being 'terrible' on foreign policy over pontiff's anti-war comments

Rappler13 Apr, 01:57

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him ‘weak’ on crime and ‘terrible’

aftonbladet13 Apr, 01:57

Trump kritiserar påven: Är inte ett fan

20-minuten13 Apr, 02:01

Trump attackiert Leo: «Ohne mich wäre er nicht Papst»

SCMP13 Apr, 02:02

Trump attacks Pope Leo, calling him ‘weak’ on crime and ‘terrible’ for foreign policy

vg13 Apr, 02:04

Trump med kraftsalve mot paven: – Pave Leo er svak

yle-uutiset13 Apr, 02:11

Suivaantunut Trump: En ole paavin suuri fani

Times of India13 Apr, 02:19

'Weak on crime': Donald Trump slams Pope Leo over 'enough of war' remark on Iran

myjoyonline13 Apr, 02:57

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent’s needs

le-figaro13 Apr, 03:04

«Je ne suis pas fan du pape»: Trump s'en prend à Léon XIV après son message antiguerre

dnevnik-bg13 Apr, 03:07

Папата започва амбициозна обиколка в Африка

FT13 Apr, 03:15

Donald Trump lashes Pope Leo on social media for criticism of Iran war

straits-times13 Apr, 03:19

Trump attacks 'weak' Pope Leo XIV - The Straits Times

NYT13 Apr, 03:21

Trump Attacks Pope Leo as Too Liberal and ‘Weak on Crime’

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jerusalem-post13 Apr, 05:26Latest update

Pope Leo to begin 10-day Africa tour on mission to spotlight continent's needs