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Pope Leo Responds to Trump's Criticism Over Iran War
Filed: Apr 13, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
Summary: Pope Leo XIV pushes back against Trump's remarks on his leadership amid the Iran war.
WHO: Pope Leo XIV
WHAT: Responds to criticism from Donald Trump
WHEN: Apr 13, 2026 at 12:11 AM ET
WHERE: Vatican City
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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