USA:s utrikesminister Marco Rubio är på plats i Italien för ett möte med Leo XIV – kanske för att tina upp relationen mellan parterna. Samtidigt hyllas Rubio för sin insats som inhoppande pressekreterare, och röster höjs för att han ska bli en framtida presidentkandidat.
Rubio and the Pope meet - after Trump's spat
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Sun 06:11 - ANSA Main
'Rubio will be in Rome and the Vatican during the week for the thaw'
Sun 11:54 - Fox News
Rubio to visit Italy, Vatican amid troop drawdown call, tension with Trump, Pope Leo: reports
Sun 15:26 - France 24
Italian media reports US top diplomat Rubio to meet Pope Leo
Tue 10:36 - Al-Monitor
Rubio expects 'frank' meeting with pope as Trump takes fresh potshots at Leo
Tue 14:57 - Gazeta Wyborcza (PL)
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Tue 19:13 - France 24
Trump-Pope clash rehashes old gripes, casts cloud over Rubio's Vatican visit
Tue 20:40 - Al-Monitor
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Tue 20:53 - Al Jazeera English
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Wed 01:06 - Middle East Eye
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Wed 15:45 - Washington Examiner
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Wed 16:44 - Fox News
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Thu 05:40 - Al Jazeera English
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Rubio and the Pope meet - after Trump's spat