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Trump and Pope Leo Disagree on Iran
Trump criticized Pope Leo on Monday. Trump said Leo is weak on crime and bad for foreign policy.
Pope Leo is the leader of the Catholic Church. He is a United States-born pope, from Chicago.
Over the weekend, Leo spoke out against the Iran war. He said a hunger for power was driving the war.
Trump then criticized him for those comments. Leo said he does not fear Trump and will keep speaking out against war.
Klear Note — The Pope leads the Catholic Church worldwide. Popes often speak on peace and war issues based on church teachings.
Key Terms 2
- Pope Leo
- Leader of the Catholic Church, based in Vatican City
- Vatican City
- Small independent state in Rome, Italy, where the Pope lives