Pope Leo XIV affirms need for media to cover public figures when asked about Trump ban
Pope Leo XIV affirmed the importance of journalists covering public figures when asked about the Trump administration's attempt to bar media from the White House.
Pope Leo XIV told reporters they were welcome to cover him as he responded a question about the Trump administration’s attempt to bar U.S. media from the White House by affirming the importance of journalists covering public figures.
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