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Rubio meets Pope Leo at Vatican to defuse tensions with Trump

SCMP Culture 07 May 2026 Yesterday
Rubio meets Pope Leo at Vatican to defuse tensions with Trump
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio left the Vatican on Thursday after seeing Pope Leo in what was expected to have been a fraught meeting following President Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on the Catholic leader over the Iran war. Rubio spent 2-1/2 hours at the Vatican before driving away in a convoy under tight security. He met initially Leo before ‌sitting down with senior Vatican officials, inc
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