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Can Pope Leo Vote in US Elections?

Pope Leo XIV serves as sovereign of Vatican City and is also a US citizen, which raises a question about voting. The Hindu explainer asks whether becoming Pope means giving up American citizenship. It also asks whether a foreign head of state can keep the right to vote in US elections.

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Context: Pope Leo XIV was born in the United States, while the Pope leads Vatican City, a small independent state inside Rome. The mix of a religious leader and a voting citizen is rare, so the question draws attention ahead of US elections.

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