Trump Criticizes Pope Leo XIV Over Foreign Policy and Crime Stance

In a series of pointed remarks on social media, U.S. President Donald Trump took aim at Pope Leo XIV on Sunday, denouncing him as “weak” on crime and “terrible” on reports. The criticism followed sharp comments from Leo regarding the administration’s handling of the ongoing U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, as well as previous disagreements over immigration policies. Writing on Truth Social, Trump doubled down, asserting that Pope Leo’s judgments lacked strength and undermined national priorities