Cardinal Mahony calls Trump's pardon of Sheriff Arpaio 'disgusting'

Cardinal Mahony calls Trump's pardon of Sheriff Arpaio 'disgusting'

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• Christopher White
• August 28, 2017

In a statement on Monday, the retired Cardinal Archbishop of Los Angeles became the first member of the Church hierarchy to speak out against President Donald Trump’s pardon of Sheriff Joe Arpaio. In a strongly worded statement, he called the decision “disgusting” and said it undermined the rule of law.