Trump criticized for ‘disrespectful’ faux pas at Pope Francis funeral
- US President Donald Trump attended Pope Francis's funeral in Rome on Saturday alongside 54 heads of state and global leaders like Prince William and Keir Starmer.
- The funeral followed the Pope's death last Monday and a three-day public viewing that drew over 250,000 mourners to St Peter's Basilica and the Vatican.
- While most attendees, including First Lady Melania Trump, wore traditional black, Trump wore a blue suit, which drew widespread criticism on social media as disrespectful.
- Viewers called Trump’s attire a “disrespectful” faux pas and questioned why he did not wear a black suit or tie, with comments like “Who wears a blue suit to a funeral?” trending online.
- Trump’s choice and behavior, including chewing gum and checking his phone during the service, provoked condemnation and suggested a tone-deaf approach amid a solemn global event.
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