PoliticsPope Leo votes in US midterms in first known political ballot by a pontiff
The Vatican said Pope Leo, a US citizen, voted by mail in Chicago in the midterm elections, marking the first known time a pontiff has cast a ballot in a political election. Leo has clashed with Donald Trump over immigration policy and the US-Israeli war on Iran.
TThe Guardian★★☆☆☆2026-10-30 16:01Original
Pope Leo votes in US midterms in first known political ballot by a pontiff
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