Trump Slams Pope Leo XIV, Criticizing Foreign Policy Stance Amid Iran Conflict

In a fresh salvo that underscores growing divisions between the White House and the Vatican, U.S. President Donald Trump launched a scathing critique of Pope Leo XIV late Sunday. Taking to social media, Trump labeled the pontiff as “weak on crime” and “terrible for reports,” marking a sharp escalation in rhetoric between the two leaders. The comments come on the heels of the pope’s condemnation of U.S. actions amid the intensifying conflict with Iran, which erupted into open hostilities on Febru