Pope Leo renews feud with Donald Trump, makes subtle jab at the president’s immigration policies in 250th anniversary message to Americans

Pope Undercuts Trump’s July 4 Bash With Veiled Message

PicMonkey / PicMonkeyPope Leo XIV isn’t backing down from his opposition to Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policies.The Chicago-born pontiff will mark the United States’ 250th anniversary with a quiet trip to Lampedusa, the southernmost point of Italy and a gateway to the West for migrants, The Washington Post reported Wednesday.His somber visit to a place that thousands of migrants perish trying to reach every year stands in stark contrast to the celebratory scenes expected across the United States. But Vatican officials told the Post that is precisely the point.Read more at The Daily Beast.

Pope Leo hails US history of welcoming immigrants

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Pope Leo ‘likely’ to infuriate Trump as world braces for new message: report

President Donald Trump’s longstanding feud with Pope Leo XIV may reach new heights as the leader of the Catholic Church convenes with cardinals from across the globe Friday and is expected to issue a message “likely to further raise tensions” with the president, Politico reported Friday. After the gathering, Pope Leo is expected to issue []

US marks 250 years amid stark contrast: Trump attacks progressive ‘threat’ while Pope Leo defends migrants

As the United States marked its 250th anniversary, President Donald Trump used a Mount Rushmore address to warn of a “communist threat” from progressive Democrats and vow the deportation of immigrants, drawing a sharp contrast with Pope Leo, who concurrently visited the Italian island of Lampedusa to urge compassion for migrants and condemn hardline border [] The post US marks 250 years amid stark contrast: Trump attacks progressive ‘threat’ while Pope Leo defends migrants first appeared on Dailynewsegypt.

News24 | Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary

Pope Leo ‌praised the United States’ history of welcoming immigrants in his first major address to his home country on Friday, urging in a video appearance that Americans live up ‌to the ideals put forward in the Declaration of Independence.

Pope visits Africa-Europe crossing as anti-migrant policies rise in US, EU

Pope Leo on Saturday visited Italy’s Lampedusa island, a major port of call for migrants risking the perilous crossing from Africa, in a stark message to US and EU leaders. The Catholic Church’s first US pope, who has clashed with the administration of President Donald Trump over its treatment of migrants, is marking July 4, the United States’ 250th anniversary of independence, on a migration frontline. Leo’s visit also comes just two weeks after the European Union’s approval of new migrant...

Pope Praises US History of Helping Immigrants

Pope Leo has used his first major address to his home country to praise the US history of welcoming migrants, urging Americans to live up to the ideals put forward in the Declaration of Independence.

Italy reacts to Trump jibe: 'People come and go'

Italy reacts to Trump jibe: 'People come and go'

Pope hails relevance today of American saint who cared for migrants

Leo has clashed with the Trump administration over its migrant crackdown.

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Eric Trump's January 2018 Fox News interview has gone viral after a comment he made about the 'one color' his dad sees seemed to predict recent Washington developments

Pope urges Europe to protect migrants in visit to island frontier

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday pressed Europe to do more to protect and integrate migrants as he visited Italy's Lampedusa island, a major port of call for those risking the perilous crossing from Africa.His trip to the migration frontline was a stark message to both EU and US leaders in a period of both growing intolerance and indifference.The Catholic Church's first US pope, who has clashed with President Donald Trump's administration over its treatment of migrants, chose to mark July 4, the United States' 250th anniversary of independence, at a migration hotspot.

JD Vance Craters Trying To Diss Pope Leo

Dumbass. Trying to make himself come across as all righteous and whining about how Pope Leo doesn’t listen to the leadership *cough* of the United States about immigration is not a good look. Not to mention that Pope Leo has to be exponentially more intelligent. My compliments to Raw Story: Vice President JD Vance’s most recent

‘Restraining order needed’: Trump reignites Meloni feud with Truth Social post mocking Italian leader

A feud between President Donald Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni reignited after Trump posted a Truth Social post mocking the Italian leader on Sunday. ​The post features an image of Meloni staring adoringly at Trump, with the caption “restraining order needed.” Meloni has yet to issue a response to the post, which comes []

Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary

Pope Leo praises US history of welcoming immigrants at 250th anniversary

Catholic diocese tries to stop Trump’s border wall that ‘desecrates’ 29-foot tall Jesus statue

‘Nothing could be less Catholic’ than a ‘physical manifestation’ of the administration’s attitude toward migrants, lawyers say

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JUST IN: Russian President Putin calls President Trump to congratulate him for America's 250th anniversary and invites him to visit Russia.The call lasted over an hour.@BRICSNews

Pope urges Europe to protect migrants 

His trip to the migration frontline was a stark message to both EU and US leaders in a period of both growing intolerance and indifference. The post Pope urges Europe to protect migrants appeared first on Vanguard News.

Trump renews attacks on Meloni with ‘restraining order needed’ post

US president escalates feud with Italian leader who was previously his most devoted European ally

Ted Cruz says the quiet part out loud about Trump’s meddling in World Cup red card

Trust U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz to make any moment awkward. The Texas Republican shocked people gathered in the Oval Office Monday into a “brief moment of silence” after openly acknowledging that President Donald Trump tampered in the FIFA World Cup tournament by asking the league to review a red card given to the U.S. team’s [] The post Ted Cruz says the quiet part out loud about Trump’s meddling in World Cup red card appeared first on San Antonio Current.

In Lampedusa, island gateway to Europe, Pope Leo calls for protecting migrants

As he stressed human dignity in Lampedusa, Pope Leo also issued a July Fourth message to the U.S., saying in every generation immigrants helped to shape the nation’s character.”

Trump shares meme mocking Meloni, says he needs 'restraining order' amid growing feud

US President Donald Trump has taken his public spat with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a step further by sharing a meme on social media that suggested she was obsessed with him. Posting on Truth Social, Trump shared an edited photograph showing Meloni smiling and looking up at him, alongside the caption: Restraining order needed. The post appeared to mock the Italian leader ahead of a key NATO summit where both are expected to meet.

Pope Leo uses Lampedusa visit to challenge Europe, US on migration

1st American pope spends July 4 at Europe's migration frontier, urging protection of migrants as Western governments harden policies

World : Putin Congratulates Trump On 250th Anniversary Of US Independence

MOSCOW, July 4 (Bernama-TASS) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a congratulatory message to US President Donald Trump on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of US independence, Russian News Agency (TASS) reported.

8 out of 10 Americans approve of Pope Leo XIV. They also disapprove of Trump’s attacks on the Pope

The findings suggest that Pope Leo has largely succeeded in maintaining credibility among Catholics of different backgrounds, levels of religious practice, and political affiliations. In an era when both religious and political leaders frequently struggle to unite their constituencies, such a level of approval remains notable The post 8 out of 10 Americans approve of Pope Leo XIV. They also disapprove of Trump’s attacks on the Pope appeared first on ZENIT - English.

Et tu, Donald?

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Trump reignites row with Italy PM Giorgia Meloni by suggesting she’s a stalker

President Trump restarted his feud with Italy Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni over the weekend, deploying a meme-based attack to imply that she is obsessed with him. On Sunday, Trump posted an image of Meloni gazing up at him with a beatific smile under the caption “Restraining order needed,” recalling their stunning war of words that []...Click to read more

Filipino cardinal: Catholics should be agents of change, not ‘keyboard warriors’

A Filipino cardinal urges Catholics to get offline, Syria welcomes its new papal nuncio, a Scottish diocese speaks out against an unsanctioned ordination, and more in this week's world news roundup. [...]

Trump’s patriotism shines through with brutal attack against communism

Sky News host Danica De Giorgio reacts to United States President Donald Trump’s recent speech celebrating America’s 250th birthday. “Huge celebrations over in America at the weekend for the 250th anniversary,” Ms De Giorgio said. “I did note that President Donald Trump, he marked this occasion on the eve of the anniversary with quite a patriotic address at Mount Rushmore, declaring that the United States is the most exceptional nation ever to exist. “He’s vowed that it would never be a communist country … what version of history is being pushed by those, particularly on the left?”

Lampedusa: Symbols of hope mark Pope Leo XIV’s visit

As Pope Leo XIV prepares to travel to the southern Italian island of Lampedusa, a series of poignant and deeply symbolic events and gestures will reflect the enduring legacy of Pope Francis’ historic visit and his urgent call to reject indifference and to recognise migrants and refugees as our brothers and sisters. Read all

Spain PM Sanchez Responds to Trump Trade Threat | US-Spain Ties | Dawn News English

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Florida GOP Heavyweights Line Up Behind Byron Donalds As Campaign Cash Hits $90 Million

The race for the Florida governor’s mansion saw a significant shift this week as state legislative leaders and statewide officials solidified their support behind U.S. Representative Byron Donalds. State Senators Jay Trumbull and Tom Leek are the latest Republican lawmakers to officially endorse Donalds, joining a rapidly growing list of high-profile party figures backing his [] Florida GOP Heavyweights Line Up Behind Byron Donalds As Campaign Cash Hits 90 Million

Pope Leo XIV visits Lampedusa, delivers powerful and symbolic message to 'protect migrants'

13 years after his predecessor, Pope Francis, on Saturday, the pontiff traveled to Lampedusa, a small Italian island that symbolizes the tragedy of migrants who die trying to cross the Mediterranean. For Pope Leo XIV, choosing to go there as Donald Trump's US celebrates its 250th anniversary was a statement in itself.

WATCH: Sen. Cruz thanks Trump for 'getting rid' of Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card

Speaking alongside the president, Cruz began his remarks at an event on Trump Accounts by thanking Trump for working to get FIFA to reverse Balogun's red card penalty of a one-game suspension.

BIG (YUGE) Day for Trump Administration on Immigration: Detailed Thread Explains SCOTUS Rulings (WINS!)

BIG (YUGE) Day for Trump Administration on Immigration: Detailed Thread Explains SCOTUS Rulings (WINS!)