Here is what I found that works. <ion-text> will not work. ionic no longer supports sanitizers, use Angular and [innerHTML]. Then insert into label, div etc..
.ts
import { DomSanitizer } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { Component, inject } from '@angular/core';
export class HelpPage {
sanitizer = inject(DomSanitizer);
.html
<ion-label [innerHTML]="sanitizer.bypassSecurityTrustHtml(convertTEXT)" ></ion-label>