Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:19am on 14 Sep 2024,Saturday International
Pope Francis urged American Catholics to "choose the lesser evil" in the upcoming US elections, criticizing both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. Speaking on his flight from Singapore to Rome, the Pope condemned Harris’s support for abortion rights, calling it an "assassination," and denounced Trump’s plan to deport millions of immigrants as a "grave" sin. The Pope’s remarks are seen as a surprising intervention in US politics, as he advised voters to make their choices based on moral considerations. His comments come as the November elections approach, highlighting his concerns over the ethical implications of the candidates' positions.
