{"id":150966,"date":"2026-05-07T12:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=150966"},"modified":"2026-05-07T12:30:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T12:30:15","slug":"rubio-meets-pope-leo-at-vatican-to-defuse-tensions-with-trumpunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=150966","title":{"rendered":"Rubio meets Pope Leo at Vatican to defuse tensions with TrumpUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio left the Vatican on Thursday after seeing Pope Leo in what was expected to have been a fraught meeting following President Donald Trump\u2019s repeated attacks on the Catholic leader over the Iran war.<br \/>\nRubio spent 2-1\/2 hours at the Vatican before driving away in a convoy under tight security. He met initially Leo before \u200csitting down with senior Vatican officials, including top diplomat Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin.<br \/>\nThe Vatican and the US State Department did not&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/europe\/article\/3352797\/rubio-meets-pope-leo-vatican-defuse-tensions-trump?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio left the Vatican on Thursday after seeing Pope Leo in what was expected to have&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150966"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=150966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=150966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=150966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=150966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}