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Coverage dated October 15, 2026

Trump Turns Pope's Cancer Diagnosis Into Pat On The Back: 'They're Big Trump Supporters'

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The president immediately pivoted to what he appeared to view as a more important matter after briefly wishing Pope Leo XIV well.

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  1. HuffPost

    Trump Turns Pope's Cancer Diagnosis Into Pat On The Back: 'They're Big Trump Supporters' (opens HuffPost)

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    The president immediately pivoted to what he appeared to view as a more important matter after briefly wishing Pope Leo XIV well.

  2. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Trump ripped for reaction to Pope Leo cancer diagnosis: ‘Incapable of giving a s—t’ (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    The president and the American-born pontiff have battled frequently.

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