DOMINANT ANGLE
Le Monde and France 24 read Rubio's visit as a diplomatic concession: if Trump were in a position of strength, he would not need to send his Secretary of State to make amends to a religious institution. Paris sees in Pope Leo a moral voice that Trump cannot afford to alienate indefinitely
Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media
ANALYSIS
Le Monde reconstructs the conflict cascade: Leo XIV's Iran war criticism, Trump's social media attack on the pope, Meloni defending the pope, Trump attacking Meloni — a diplomatic cascade exposing Washington's moral isolation in the Catholic world.
