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Rubio meets Pope Leo XIV after Trump’s Iran criticism
Filed: May 07, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
Summary: Marco Rubio will meet Pope Leo XIV in Rome after Donald Trump criticized the pope over his anti-war stance on Iran.
WHO: Marco Rubio
WHAT: Rubio meets Pope Leo XIV to ease Washington-Vatican tensions
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 5:44 AM ET
WHERE: Rome, Italy
WHY: Rubio’s meeting follows Trump’s criticism of Pope Leo XIV over his anti-war stance on Iran.
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