Leid Stories—Pope Receives Trump During Regular Business Hours and Schools Him; U.S. Media Hinder Investigation of Manchester Terror Attack; U.S. Senator Exposes Trump’s Health-Care Scam—05.24.17

His Middle East tour behind him, President Trump began the European leg of his multipurpose tour with a visit to the Vatican and, later, in meetings with President Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni. The firebrand Trump was on the receiving end of masterful diplomacy by the pope, who maintained his regular business hours and held his meeting with Trump in his office, with Trump on the other side of his desk.

U.K.’s home secretary is fuming that information her office shared with counterparts in the United States about the suspect in the deadly May 22 bombing that killed 22 and left 59 wounded may have compromised the investigation.

U.S. Al Franken (D-IL) exposes the lie that the Trump health-care plan will provide better coverage to more people at a cheaper price.