The Trump and Leo chronicles: A president and a pope square off over Iran and its aftermath
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Pope Leo XIV and Donald Trump have disagreed over the war in Iran, with the pope calling Trump's threats 'truly unacceptable'. The two leaders have been on a rhetorical collision course, with Trump accusing the pope of being 'weak' and captive to the 'Radical Left'.
Pope Leo XIV and Donald Trump are at odds over the war in Iran. The pope has called Trump's threats 'truly unacceptable' and pointed to Biblical text and church doctrine on war and peace. Trump has accused the pope of being 'weak' and captive to the 'Radical Left'. The disagreement escalated after Trump suggested the pope owed his position to him. The pope has said he is not afraid of the Trump administration and will continue to speak out about the Gospel. The two leaders have been on a collision course, with Trump celebrating the pope's election as a 'Great Honor' for the US. However, their comments show a deep divide over the conflict in Iran.
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