Pope Leo XIV Warns Media Against Becoming War Propagandists

After Cupich called the White House's Iran war video “sickening,” the pope echoed his language in a pointed address to broadcasters — as the FCC threatens networks for honest coverage of Iran.

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On Monday morning, while the Trump administration threatened to strip broadcast licenses from networks covering the Iran war too honestly, Pope Leo XIV stood before a room of It…