Pope praises US history of welcoming migrants in rebuke to Trump
Pope Leo praised the United States' history of welcoming migrants during his address in Philadelphia on Saturday. He urged Americans to uphold the ideals of the Declaration of Independence as the nation marks its 250th anniversary. The pope's visit to Lampedusa highlighted ongoing migration issues and served as an implicit rebuke to former President Trump's policies.
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Published 04 Jul 2026, 11:09 UTC · Updated 04 Jul 2026, 11:30 UTC
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