"Josephine García expressed her admiration for Pope Leo XIV, calling him their 'father in faith' who stands for 'peace and unity - in Angola and everywhere.' In stark contrast, she criticized President Trump, stating, 'We say that he is crazy... He should stop this war.'"
"In Angola, thousands gathered to greet Pope Leo XIV, who is viewed as a courageous leader opposing Trump. Priest Inácio Kahamba remarked, 'We are so proud of him - he is a pope that stood up and had the courage to say 'no' to Trump.'"
Public perception of the United States has deteriorated since President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu initiated a war against Iran. In a survey across seven African countries, 43 percent of respondents expressed a less favorable view of the U.S. due to this conflict. Conversely, Pope Leo XIV is receiving widespread admiration during his trip to Africa, where he is seen as a figure of peace and unity, contrasting sharply with Trump's controversial stance on various issues.
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