Catholics split as Trump confronts the pope over war and morality
TL;DR
Catholic voters in the United States are divided as President Trump’s wars of words with the pope over U.S. military action, refugees, and morality challenge faith-based loyalties; polls show Trump retaining support among Catholics but facing erosion, with white Catholics leaning Republican and Hispanic Catholics more split, reflecting a long-standing, nuanced Catholic voting pattern amid a growing moral-political fault line.
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