Pope damns Pompeo’s ‘religious freedom’ use for political gain.

Pope Francis speaks with journalists on board the flight from Baku to Rome, Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016. Photo: (Photo: Luca Zennaro/Pool Photo via AP)

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was denied an audience with Pope Francis as Vatican officials accuse him of attempting to use the concept of “religious freedom” for political gain.

Pompeo has made prioritizing religious liberty over human rights a hallmark…