My Twitter — I refuse to call it š — feed was full of chortling posts claiming that the Vatican denied Vice President J D Vance a meeting with Pope Francis, sending the Vatican’s second-ranking official instead, in what the left loudly proclaimed was a deliberate snub to Mr Vance.
That’s not quite what it was.
The story behind JD Vanceās unlikely visit with Pope Francis
Vance and Francis had publicly disagreed in recent months on immigration policies and other aspects of church teaching.