Trump Gets Backlash After Criticizing Pope and Sharing Jesus-Like Depiction of Himself

President Trump faced criticism from Christians across the political spectrum on Monday for his posts on social media attacking Pope Leo XIV and depicting himself as a Jesus-like figure. Vice President JD Vance, the highest-ranking Catholic in the U.S. federal government, said in an interview on Fox News on Monday that the pontiff, a powerful critic of the war with Iran, should stay out of American affairs. #Trump #PopeLeo #PopeLeoXIV #IranWar

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