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Pope voted in U.S. election because he's "proud to be an American"
Pope Leo XIV , who became the first sitting pontiff to vote in a U.S. election , said Friday he is "proud to be an American and to exercise my right" to vote.
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Pope Leo XIV became the first sitting pontiff to cast a vote in a U.S. election, using a mail‑in ballot in his native Chicago. Speaking to reporters on his way to a 12‑day trip to Latin America, he said he is “proud to be an American and to exercise my right” to vote. The Vatican confirmed the mail‑in vote after the pope’s remarks on Friday.
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