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Pope Leo the Taxed: How the U.S. Tax System May Affect the Vatican

Pope Leo the Taxed: How the U.S. Tax System May Affect the Vatican

Update: 2025-08-29
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Tax Notes contributing editor Robert Goulder discusses how Pope Leo XIV’s American citizenship creates a unique tax issue and how the United States may try to avoid taxing the pope.  

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Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jeanne Rauch-Zender, Paige Jones
Producers: Jordan Parrish, Peyton Rhodes
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Pope Leo the Taxed: How the U.S. Tax System May Affect the Vatican

Pope Leo the Taxed: How the U.S. Tax System May Affect the Vatican

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