Trump's rift with Pope is playing out in public - it's costing him valuable support
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-15 07:25 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News
Leading conservative Catholics back the American pontiff in his spat with Trump, citing lost support. The BBC spoke to several sources who expressed concern over Trump's actions.
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