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Pope issues stiffest rebuke yet to Trump over war threats

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Pope Leo XIV denounced President Trump's threat to wipe out Iran's civilization on Tuesday.The big picture: The first U.S.-born pontiff told reporters in Italian "this threat against the entire people of Iran" is "truly unacceptable," according to a Vatican News translation.Leo has been increasingly outspoken in his moral opposition to many of Trump's policies, in particular on the Iran war and immigration, but his comments on Tuesday marked his most pointed rebuke yet.What they're saying: "Ther

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