Letters from Leo — the American Pope & US Politics

Letters from Leo — the American Pope & US Politics

“I'll Support You” — The Sentence That Undid JD Vance's Catholic Conscience on Iran

JD Vance was the most opposed voice in Trump's war cabinet. He told the president the Iran war was a bad idea. Then he told him he would support it anyway.

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Christopher Hale
Apr 10, 2026
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Before you read on: Pope Leo XIV has asked Americans to contact their members of Congress and demand an end to the war in Iran. Answer the pope’s call in one click at standwithpopeleo.com, an ap…

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