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(4 hours ago)NobodySpecial268 Wrote: Nugget's post about a 14 million US$ raises eyebrows certainly, the timing is suspicious.
Just somethiung I filed in the back of my mind for future reference. I thought it seemed like an odd thing to do, not knowing the motive behind it and the timing and all.
Quote:The Vatican faces financial scrutiny as cardinals prepare for a pivotal papal election.
In the wake of Pope Francis's passing, the Vatican is once again under scrutiny as it prepares for a new conclave. This time, the financial landscape is particularly precarious, with a reported deficit of approximately 70 million euros. The situation has drawn parallels to the conclave of 1922, where American dollars played a critical role in electing Pope Pius XI. Now, a significant donation of 14 million dollars from former U.S. President Donald Trump has emerged, raising questions about potential influences on the upcoming papal election.
The donation was reportedly made during Trump's visit to the Vatican for Pope Francis's funeral, where he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. This financial boost comes at a crucial time for the Vatican, which relies heavily on donations and revenues from its museums rather than tax income. The Vatican's historical ties to the U.S. are notable, as the country has been one of its largest benefactors, alongside Germany.
https://evrimagaci.org/tpg/trumps-14-mil...ate-346890
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