Pope praises US history of welcoming immigrants in implicit rebuke to Trump

Pope Leo urged Americans to live up to the ideals of the Declaration of Independence in his first major address to the US
Pope Leo has used his first major address to his home country to praise the US history of welcoming immigrants, urging Americans to live up to the ideals put forward in the Declaration of Independence.
In his latest implicit rebuke to Donald Trump, the first US leader of the Roman Catholic church said the word “America” had become a “byword for freedom” across the world because of the way the country welcomed immigrants.
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