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Ethics & Corruption

Trump's Criticism of Pope Leo Draws Republican Responses

Trump criticized Pope Leo, and John Thune urged him to stop. Coverage differs on whether the episode is a wider Republican backlash or a rare rift within GOP leadership.

Lead article · Washington Examiner · RIGHTThune urges Trump to ‘leave the church alone’ after president rips pope over Iran
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The sides

How each side told it

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People · 1 MEMBER

Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them

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John Thune
R · SD · MAJORITY LEADER

Urged Trump to stop criticizing Pope Leo and the Catholic Church.

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◆ MIXED1 OF 1 OUTLETLeft-leaning outlets: mixed, 1 of 1 outlet.
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◆ MIXED1 OF 1 OUTLETCenter outlets: mixed, 1 of 1 outlet.
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◆ MIXED1 OF 1 OUTLETRight-leaning outlets: mixed, 1 of 1 outlet.
Timeline · 4 HOURS

When each side picked it up

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When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 1 article, first mon 6:04 pm. center: 1 article, first mon 4:58 pm. right-leaning: 1 article, first mon 9:13 pm.

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