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Tweets Apparently Showing Pope Leo XIV Criticizing Trump Resurface—Here’s What To Know

  • Pope Francis died on April 21 at age 88, and Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from Chicago was elected pope on the second day of the conclave as Leo XIV.
  • Prevost’s election came after Pope Francis’ passing on Easter Monday, with some tweets revealing Leo XIV's past criticism of President Trump’s immigration policies.
  • The new pope served as an archbishop in Peru until 2023, known for missionary work and social justice, and is considered more centrist than his predecessor, Francis.
  • Trump congratulated Pope Leo XIV on Truth Social, saying it is an honor he is the first American pope and he looks forward to a meaningful meeting; Leo XIV’s social media showed criticism of Trump’s deportation efforts.
  • The pope’s past statements and reposts suggest he may continue Pope Francis’ focus on migrants’ rights, but it remains uncertain how closely he will follow Francis’ progressive policies.
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