An immigrant pope meets the nativist moment

An immigrant pope meets the nativist moment
Pope Leo XIV. (Image: Getty)
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By León KrauzeIt’s hard to believe, but nearly 10 years have passed since Donald Trump descended that golden escalator in Trump Tower and, in less than two minutes, placed Mexicans squarely in his rhetorical crosshairs.Since then, Trump’s anti-immigrant demagoguery has paid off politically. The rallying cry to build a border wall helped propel Trump to the presidency in 2016, and the portrayal of immigrant communities as the product of an invading enemy played a key role in his return to power.Even more troubling, many of Tru...

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