The new leader of the Catholic Church hails from the United States — and MAGA is elated. This detail is not lost on those familiar with Pope Leo XIV when he was still Robert Francis Prevost. While the new pope, known for supporting science and giving communion to divorced people, questioned Vice Pre...
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    Conservative Charlie Kirk said that he found voting records showing that the new pope was a registered Republican and voted in GOP primaries.

    However, a fact-check quickly came from Henry Olsen of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, saying, “Illinois has no party registration. This merely means he cast a Republican ballot in the last party primary.”

    Would be pretty funny if new pope voted in the Republican primary just to vote against trump twice in one year…