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The Pentagon Threatened Pope Leo XIV's Ambassador with the Avignon Papacy

by Christopher Hale thelettersfromleo.com published 2026-04-08

The Free Press has documented a closed-door Pentagon meeting in which a senior Trump official lectured Pope Leo XIV’s ambassador on American military supremacy.

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