"On big issues, Meloni and the pope could not have been further apart."
"Francis does not deserve the hypocrisy of those who deport migrants."
During a weekend gathering of world leaders to bid farewell to Pope Francis, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni found herself in a politically awkward situation. Meloni's stance on immigration directly opposes the late popeâs advocacy for asylum seekers and climate action. While she supports repatriating migrants and has controversial views, she faced scrutiny during a parliamentary session where her comments about the pope's legacy were criticized by opposition leaders. This moment highlighted the stark differences between Meloniâs priorities and those championed by Pope Francis.
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