Trump's pope spat risks feud with crucial Catholic swing voters

Trump's pope spat risks feud with crucial Catholic swing voters

President Trump followed a Holy Week of profanity-laced threats with attacks on Pope Leo XIV and posting an AI self-portrait as a Jesus-like figure — risking alienating Catholic swing voters who backed him in 2024.Why it matters: Catholics are America's largest swing religious vote, and Trump's support among them was already sliding before his latest attacks on their pontiff.Trump won Catholics by 10–20 points in 2024, depending on the exit poll, a dramatic swing from 2020.Now, he has used campa...

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