House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Wednesday that he was “taken aback” by some of the comments Pope Leo XIV made about the conflict in Iran, amid President Trump’s criticism of the leader of the Catholic Church. “A pontiff or any religious leader can say anything they want, but obviously, if you wade into…
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Mike Johnson ‘taken aback’ by pope’s comments about war
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Originally reported by The Hill
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