CNN's Cuomo Asks Santorum Why He Isn't More Like the Pope
"Why aren’t you more like your pope?”
Tuesday morning, GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum joined CNN’s Chris Cuomo on New Day to discuss the Iran nuclear deal, as well as the former Pennsylvania senator’s calls for an amendment to ban gay marriage.
Cuomo, an always staunch defender of marriage equality, challenged the avowed conservative Catholic on his opposition to gay marriage and other LGBT issues — citing Pope Francis’s now-famous “Who am I to judge” stance on gay priests.
“Your pope says tolerance is the message of Catholicism,” said Cuomo. “When asked about gay marriage and LGBT existence in humanity, he says ‘Who am I to judge.’
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