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A president and a pope: Two of the world's most influential Americans at odds over Iran

By Bill Barrow, Associated PressPBS

Never before has the relationship between Washington and the Vatican revolved around two Americans — specifically, a 79-year-old politician from Queens and a 70-year-old pontiff from Chicago.

Donald Trump is accustomed to criticism from coast to coast Democrats, disaffected Republicans, late-night comedians, massive protests. Yet in his second presidency, Trump's most influential American…