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Pope Leo XIV casts mail-in ballot, becoming first pontiff to vote in a US election

Outlets probe legality of a foreign sovereign voting

6 Oct 31 9:02 AM · 8d ago · 2 articles · 7 posts · 3 sources · development 6 of 7

The Hindu and other explainers examined whether Leo's dual status as Vatican sovereign and US citizen complicates his voting rights, questioning precedent for a head of state casting a ballot in another country's election.

Outlets probe legality of a foreign sovereign voting
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  1. 1 outlet How can Pope Leo vote in U.S. elections while serving as the sovereign of Vatican City? | Explained

    first by The Hindu, 8d ago

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