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Trump says it is 'such an honor' that Vatican elected first U.S. pope

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President Donald Trump congratulated Robert Francis Prevost after his election as pope Thursday, making him the first American-born pontiff in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. Prevost, 69, of Chicago, will be known as Pope Leo XIV. "It is such an honor to realize that he is the first…
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News video: ON CAMERA: President Donald Trump Reacts to Historic Election of First American Pope, Robert Prevost

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The Vatican has elected Robert Prevost as the new Pope, marking a historic moment as he becomes the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. In a swift reaction, former U.S. President Donald Trump shared his thoughts on the appointment, sparking interest across political and religious...

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