The POTUS then went on to shake hands with French President Emmanuel Macron and Finnish President Alexander Stubb.
UNILAD has reached out to Melania Trump’s spokesperson for a statement. Given that the US president has imposed high tariffs on nations worldwide.
A trade war that Trump felt compelled to bring up in the lead-up to Francis’ funeral—it wouldn’t be shocking if Trump was hesitant to participate in the “sign of peace.”
Trump was called ‘disrespectful’ for his remarks to the media as he was departing Washington, DC, in addition to being criticized.
Online for wearing a blue suit instead of the customary black, which is seen as a sign of respect and sadness, to the late pope’s burial.
Before departing, Trump remarked of Francis: “He was just a good man, and he really loved the world.” In my opinion, he was an amazing man. He continued, however, by saying that he would be able to “meet with a lot” of other foreign leaders during the burial.
“It’s going to be very interesting,” Trump said MSNBC. Many international leaders have shown interest in meeting with us. “Trade agreements are going well. I believe that Russia and Ukraine.
Are making progress, but they are still extremely vulnerable. I also believe that Iran is doing quite well. We’ll wait and see. We have a lot of projects underway.
In response, a Twitter user wrote: “My goodness. Tell me, please, that Donald Trump will not attempt to negotiate a trade agreement at Pope Francis’s burial. “Disrespectful,” said another.
