The Guardian Australia ·general ·2 days ago

Donald Trump attacks Pope Leo XIV, alienates crucial Catholic voters

Donald Trump criticized Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, calling him 'WEAK on Crime' after the pope condemned violence and emphasized peacemaking. Trump's remarks have alienated Catholic voters, a crucial demographic that swung toward Biden in 2020 but favored Trump in 2024. JD Vance, Trump's vice-presidential hopeful, faced backlash for his silence on the issue amid growing discontent among Catholics.

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