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Catholic Bishops Who Met With Trump Say He Used Them Like a Prop

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Two Catholic bishops have expressed intense regret at their recent photo op with President Trump, calling the widely circulated images of their White House meeting an exploitative act that was “publicized by the administration without the consent of the participants.” “The meeting was in no way an endorsement of the president, his policies, or his party.… We were told the meeting was to be a private discussion, that several Catholic members of the Cabinet might make an appearance, and that there could be an opportunity to pray privately with the president,” Milwaukee Archbishop Jeffrey Grob…

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    Catholic Bishops Who Met With Trump Say He Used Them Like a Prop

    Two Catholic bishops have expressed intense regret at their recent photo op with President Trump, calling the widely circulated images of their White House meeting an exploitative act that was “publicized by the administration without the consent of the participants.” “The...