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When the conservative wing ignored the pope, Francis warned that going forward with the Communion document would become “a source of discord rather than unity.”

However, speaking on behalf of the RFU board, Barnes pledged the powers-that-be will continue to listen to the game in a bid to end months of discord and heal the cracks in English rugby.

The COVID-19 pandemic worsened trust in public health institutions, experts say, and there’s growing concern that deep political discord, along with widespread disinformation online, will only make it harder to reverse the downward trend.

"We all stand behind this effort and strongly distance ourselves from attempts to create discord."

Kirk has a history of making false and outlandish statements, echoing President Trump’s lies about the 2020 election being stolen, promoting antisemitic tropes and stoking racial discord, among other ingredients of his political celebrityhood.