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Chicago Mayor Johnson hopes to enlist pope in reparations fight after he apologized for 'scourge of slavery'

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NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson reportedly said on Wednesday he planned to enlist the pope in his fight for reparations in the Windy City. Pope Leo XIV met with Johnson as the mayor led a Chicago delegation that included George Floyd family lawyer Antonio Romanucci on a Thursday trip to the Vatican. Johnson gifted Pope Leo with an array of apparel from Chicago, including a Chicago Cubs hat. BRANDON JOHNSON BLASTED BY FELLOW DEMOCRAT AFTER TEEN ALLEGEDLY STRIKES 5 OFFICERS DURING TAKEOVER CHAOS Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson gifts Pope Leo XIV a key to Chicago, the city in which the Pope was born and raised. May 28, 2026. (Fox32 Chicago via Vatican News) As Johnson launches an effort called Repair Chicago to "gather lived experiences of harm of Black Chicagoans" to provide reparations for Black residents, he will try to capitalize on his visit with Pope Leo XIV to garner support for the cause.…

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