Trump Repeats False Claim About the Pope

About this episode

Chris Markowski discusses Donald Trump's false claim regarding the Pope's stance on nuclear weapons and the media's failure to challenge it.

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on: https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featured President Donald Trump is facing criticism after again claiming the Pope supports Iran obtaining nuclear weapons — a statement with no evidence behind it. Chris argues the Vatican’s actual position has long been opposition to all nuclear weapons and accuses media allies of refusing to challenge the falsehood publicly.

People in this episode

Host: Chris Markowski

Topics covered

• politics
• media criticism
• nuclear weapons
• religion
• false claims

Keywords

• Trump
• Pope
• nuclear weapons
• Vatican
• media
• false claims
• criticism

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Organizations: Vatican, media, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube

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