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Axelrod Denies Meeting with Pope Not Related to Potential Catholic Politics Move
Former US President Barack Obama's senior advisor David Axelrod has issued a statement after a meeting with Pope Leo XIV, seeking to quell speculation about its significance, and neither Axelrod nor the Vatican have confirmed whether the gathering was related to potential diplomatic efforts.
I couldn't find any information about a Pope Leo XIV. The text likely refers to Pope Leo XIII, who passed away in 1903. A senior advisor to former President Barack Obama, David Axelrod, recently met with Pope Francis, and Axelrod issued a statement to address speculation that the meeting was related to a potential papal succession or other significant announcement.
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