Pope Leo backs away from Trump standoff | DW News
April 18, 2026
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as posted by the channelPope Leo has seemingly backed away from what many saw as a war of words with Donald Trump. Speaking to journalists on a flight from Angola to Cameroon, he said he had no interest in debating the US president. After one of the most explosive church-state clashes in modern history, is this a principled position or a tactical retreat? From "no fear" to "no debate," what changed for the American who leads the Catholic Church? America Magazine Vatican correspondent Colleen Dulle provides the analysis.
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