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VIDEO: Pope Leo says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Trump
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  • April 18, 2026

Pope Leo says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Trump

Amid a public feud between the Vatican and the White House, Pope Leo XIV said he has no interest in debating with President Donald Trump as he continues his 11-day papal trip.

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