Pope Leo downplays feud with Trump, says 'not in my interest' to debate him - Reuters
Pope Leo downplays feud with Trump, says 'not in my interest' to debate him Reuters
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Pope Leo XIV stated he has no intention of debating President Trump over the Iran war, emphasizing his focus on preaching peace during his Africa tour.
Pope Leo XIV clarified he has no interest in debating President Trump, attributing recent tensions to misinterpretations of his peace messages during his Africa tour.
Pope Leo XIV addressed recent tensions with President Trump, stating his peace messages are not aimed at the president and clarifying he has no interest in debating him.
Pope Leo XIV addressed misconceptions about his comments on the Iran war, stating he was not attempting to debate President Trump.
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