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How can Pope Leo vote in U.S. elections while serving as the sovereign of Vatican City? | Explained
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- Does becoming the Pope automatically mean giving up American citizenship? S. elections? How does Pope Leo XIV’s dual status as the sovereign of Vatican City and a US citizen affect his voting rights?
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Oct 31, 2026 · Updated 10/31/2026, 1:11:31 PM · Reported with: The Hindu
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