President vs Pope: How feud with Leo could hurt Trump

Author: AyobamiPublished on: April 14, 2026Country: United States

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President vs Pope: How feud with Leo could hurt Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump is in a feud with Pope Leo XIV over the Iran war, which could have serious political implications for him in the upcoming midterm elections. Trump has criticized the pope for his stances on immigration and intervention in Venezuela, risking alienation of the religious electorate. The pope labeled Trump's threats against Iran as 'unacceptable' and previously condemned his deportation campaign as 'inhumane.'

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