Pope Criticizes Trump’s Deportation of Migrants, Calling It a Violation of Dignity
In a letter to American bishops, Francis leveled unusually direct criticism at the administration on an issue he has made central to his papacy.
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Pope criticizes Trump administration's immigration policies
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Russia says U.S. relations are on brink of collapse, refuses to confirm Trump call claim
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Iran’s president calls for unity against Trump
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Deportation Flights to Venezuela to Begin Within Next 30 Days, Trump Border Czar Says
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