Leo XIV has become the first pope in history to vote in a US general election
Pope Leo XIV voted in a U.S. general election, making him the first pope ever to do so. The development marks an unusual moment in the history of the papacy and American elections.
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Pope Leo XIV to vote by mail, marking the first time a foreign sovereign has cast a vote in an American election
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2 developments- Oct 29Could Pope Leo become first pontiff to vote in a U.S. election? Here's what we know
- Oct 30Pope Leo XIV becomes first pope to vote in U.S. election
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