As the Vatican braces for Trump II, a key question arises: Will the pope and the president get along?

Francis sends signals that he may challenge Trump on immigration and other issues. But will the pontiff’s views carry any weight in the White House?

(Evan Vucci | AP | Pool) U.S. President Donald Trump stands with Pope Francis in 2017. Questions arise about their relationship in a second Trump administration.

As the Vatican braces for Trump II, a key question arises: Will the pope and the president get along?

Francis sends signals that he may challenge Trump on immigration and other issues. But will the pontiff’s views carry any weight in the White House?

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