In a shocking statement, President Trump has refused to apologize for his scathing criticism of Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pope in history. Trump's comments came after the Pope publicly spoke out against the US-led war in Iran, a move that appears to have ruffled feathers in the White House. The President's decision not to apologize has sparked outrage among Catholic leaders and human rights advocates, who see it as a brazen display of disregard for the Pope's authority and the teachings of the Catholic Church. As tensions between the US and the Vatican continue to escalate, questions are being raised about the potential consequences of Trump's actions on the delicate relationship between the two institutions.
President Trump said Monday that he will not apologize for his criticism of Pope Leo XIV after calling him “weak” because the pope spoke out against the Iran war. Trump told reporters outside the Oval Office when asked if he owes the first American pope in history an apology, “No, I don’t.” “Because Pope Leo...
