The President of the USA, Donald Trump, congratulated Robert Breivofst, a cardinal from Chicago, who today, on Thursday, was elected as the first American pope in history. The new pontiff will be named Pope Leo XIV.
Trump wrote in his post on social media that it is a great honor to know that the first American pope is Breivofst. He also expressed admiration and pride for his country. The president stated his desire to meet with the Pope.
The lines remind that Trump often found himself in disagreements with his predecessor, the former Pope Francis, due to his harsh policies regarding migrants.
