POLICY12:42 UTCApr 16 1 min readSource: BBC News
Pope criticises 'tyrants' who spend billions on wars, days after Trump spat
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The comments follow a high-profile spat with US President Donald Trump, who called the Pope weak on crime.
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- / Pope Francis criticized leaders who spend large amounts on wars, indirectly addressing recent conflicts with President Trump.
- / The Pope's remarks come after Trump criticized him for being weak on crime.
- / This highlights a significant international spat between a major religious leader and a world political leader.
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