Getty Images Pope Leo XIV has thrown more shade at Donald Trump’s global power grabs, holding a private meeting at the Vatican with Venezuela’s opposition leader as he calls for the country to remain independent. More than one week after U.S. forces captured former Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro, the pope met on Monday with Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado ahead of her high-stakes trip to Washington, where Trump is eyeing her award. Read more at The Daily Beast.