Criticism Arises Over Photo Depicting Trump as Pope
rome, washington May 4, 2025 09:18Donald Trump faces backlash from Italian and Catholic circles over a photo portraying him as the Pope, sparking accusations of 'pathological grandiosity'.
Donald Trump faces backlash from Italian and Catholic circles over a photo portraying him as the Pope, sparking accusations of 'pathological grandiosity'.
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The papal conclave for the election of the new pope is set to commence on May 7, as reported by the Italian news agency ANSA.