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Lindsey Graham (R-SC) joked Tuesday that President Donald Trump should be the next pope as the Vatican looks to select a new leader after Pope Francis’s death. But the contrast between the upstanding evangelist and the crass 4 days ago · As Cardinals convene at the Vatican to pick a new pope, Republican Sen. 1 choice" to succeed Pope Francis Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. ) jokingly asked the conclave to “keep an open mind” about making President Trump the next pope. ” Graham then dialed it up a notch in a post on X, saying he was “excited” to hear that Trump . Lindsey Graham to “get a grip!” after he backed President Donald Trump to be the next pope. ) jokingly asked the conclave to "keep an open mind" about making Trump the next pope. Lindsey Graham joked on X, formerly Twitter, that he was Former US President Donald Trump gestures as US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) addresses the crowd during a 2024 election campaign event in Columbia, South Carolina, on January 28, 2023. “I was excited to hear that President Trump is 4 days ago · "The first Pope-U. Francis suffered from a stroke and heart 4 days ago · After Trump made those comments, Graham shared the clip to X (formerly Twitter) and captioned it: "I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of being the next Pope. "That would be my No. 4 days ago · WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Tuesday joked he’d like to be the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church, days after Pope Francis, 88, died. Graham’s remarks came in Lindsey Graham did say he was excited about the idea of Trump becoming the next pope and even encouraged the papal conclave to consider it. Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), a former Trump critic turned devoted ally, humorously promoted the idea of Trump becoming pope in an April 29 post on X, formerly Twitter. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) asked Catholics and the papal conclave to “keep an open mind” about the possibility of President Donald Trump becoming the next pope on Tuesday after Trump jokingly 4 days ago · Tags: Donald Trump Lindsey Graham politics Pope. — President Donald Trump's humorous bid to be the next pope has at least one supporter: Sen. 4 days ago · South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S. "I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of being the next Pope," Graham posted on Tuesday. ) is catching hell from critics after suggesting that President Donald Trump could be the next pope. It's called a sense of humor – he wrote on X. But I will be first to admit there has 4 days ago · The first Pope-U. Sandra Rhodes IJR, Contributor Writer She was a Story Editor for Indpendent Journal Review since November 2022 and has written A fter President Donald Trump joked about wanting to be the pope, Sen. Graham, R-S. Senator Lindsey Graham on the social media site X: . 4 days ago · Sen. 14 hours ago · An AI-generated picture of President Donald Trump dressed as the pope that took social media by storm has now prompted several AI videos and memes. C 4 days ago · We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. Lindsey Graham, for one, appeared to cheerfully second Trump’s self-nomination on social media on Tuesday. Capitol in 2022; Donald Trump is seen dozing off in a blue suit during the funeral of Pope Francis in April 2025. ) posted on X. We've all been joking about the upcoming election of the Pope all week. 4 days ago · Trump’s remarks were quickly highlighted by Graham, who backed the idea of “the first Pope-U. “This would truly be a dark horse candidate, but I would ask the papal conclave and Catholic faithful to keep an open mind about this possibility!” 4 days ago · Sen. Trump, who has said he considers himself a non-denominational Christian 4 days ago · Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina on Tuesday threw his support behind President Donald Trump to become the next pope. Senator Lindsey Graham, a close ally of Trump, added: I was pleased to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of becoming the 3 days ago · The pope has to be a baptized Catholic man, and all modern popes have been chosen from the College of Cardinals, which means that, despite Graham’s desire to see Trump sitting in the papal chair 4 days ago · Sen. Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina on Tuesday threw his support behind President Donald Trump to become the next pope. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senator, urged the papal conclave to “keep an open mind” about Mr Trump when it gathers 4 days ago · Sen. What they're saying: Sen. President. Lindsey Graham, in apparent jest, backed the idea, asking "the papal conclave and Catholic faithful to keep an open mind. C. Nov 2, 2024 · Offering no commentary, the ad does not imply Mr. " 4 days ago · All Latest graham trump pope News / Blog Briefing Room Graham jokingly asks conclave, Catholics to ‘keep an open mind’ about Pope Trump Blog Briefing Room / 7 hours ago by Lauren 1 day ago · “I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of being the next Pope,” Sen. 4 days ago · Though unlikely to become pope, Dolan is one of 10 U. "I'd like to be Pope," Trump deadpanned. “I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of being the next Pope,” wrote Sen. In a post echoing the lighthearted tone of Trump's initial statement, Graham jokingly endorsed Trump as the next Pope, referring to him as a "dark horse candidate. But his comment came after Trump half-joked about 4 days ago · A Republican senator has backed Donald Trump to become the next pope. ” Graham then dialed it up a notch in a post on X, saying he was “excited” to hear that Trump 4 days ago · Graham wrote (again, jokingly, we think). In response, South Carolina Republican Sen. ” Advertisement “I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of 1 day ago · Some conservative allies rallied around the spectacle. President combination has so many upsides As cardinals prepared to elect a new pope at the Vatican following the death of Pope Francis in April 2025, a rumor began to spread that U. Lindsey Graham, R-S. “Watching for white smoke … Trump MMXXVIII!” 4 days ago · What do you think? President Donald Trump jokingly told reporters that he'd like to be pope. Sen. 4 days ago · CHARLOTTE, N. 4 days ago · After President Donald Trump joked Tuesday that he would actually be his “number one choice: to succeed the late Pope Francis, U. President combination has many upsides,” and he would be “watching for white smoke” before concluding, “Trump MMXXVIII!” which is “Trump 2028” in Roman numerals. Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina Apr 23, 2025 · As Catholics mourned the loss of Pope Francis, who died April 21, 2025, rumors about U. I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of being the next Pope. Pope Francis died last week and the conclave 3 days ago · Trump recently joked that he would be his own "No. This would truly be a 4 days ago · But Sen. “I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of 4 days ago · Sen. One meme shared widely on social media 4 days ago · As cardinals prepared to elect a new pope at the Vatican following the death of Pope Francis in April 2025, a rumor began to spread that U. Trump MMXXVIII! This is what the post looked like: It contained an authentic Fox News video clip of Trump jokingly telling a reporter he wanted to be Pope before praising Cardinal Dolan from New York, as Fox News reported (archived here). Watching for white smoke…. While speaking with reporters outside the White House on Tuesday, Trump was asked his thoughts about who should be the next Pope. “The first Pope-U. " 20 hours ago · An image of President Trump as the pope is eliciting rebukes as the Catholic Church remains in mourning after the death of Francis and prepares to select the next pontiff. That would be my number one choice,” he joked to reporters 4 days ago · Sen. In a moment of political humor that quickly drew attention online, Sen. , got into the act. Lindsey Graham jokingly threw his support behind President Donald Trump becoming the next Pope. Meghan McCain told Sen. 25, 09:22 • 15718 views. " 3 days ago · Graham showed support for the idea after President Trump was asked by a reporter if “he had anyone in mind” to succeed Pope Francis after he died at the age of 88. It's hard to say how seriously we should take Graham's comments, although this wouldn't be the first time that Graham has gone out of his way to flatter the president and ingratiate himself with Trump. President Donald Trump's reaction to the news spread online. S 1 day ago · While the masses don’t favor Trump as the next official pope, Senator Lindsey Graham tweeted his support for the president’s pontiff candidacy. Watching for white smoke. The Context. Trump. This would truly be a dark horse candidate. S. Graham added that the “first Pope-U. Share 196 Tweet 123. ) also backed Trump and his AI-generated post on Saturday. Lindsey Graham has floated a candidate that has the internet mocking him: President Donald Trump. 4 days ago · United States Sen. What they're saying. Lindsey Graham jokingly endorses Trump to be pope. Glad to report there is very positive reception and strong momentum for President Trump to be the next Pope. "Glad to report there is very positive reception and strong momentum for 3 days ago · This is an actual post by U. Graham said the president was “a dark horse 4 days ago · Taking a cue from Trump, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham took to social media platform X with a suggestion for the College of Cardinals. Trump joked with reporters that he'd like to be pope, calling himself 4 days ago · Senator Lindsey Graham, a Republican known for his sometimes unpredictable pronouncements, took to X (formerly Twitter) to respond. Trump MMXXVIII!" Graham continued. Trump, who has said he considers himself a non-denominational Christian 4 days ago · Prominent Republican Senator Lindsey Graham appeared to throw his weight behind Trump’s long-shot bid for the papacy, saying on social media that he was “excited to hear” about it. ) on X. She has been an entertainment and political journalist 4 days ago · Trump said “I’d like to be pope, that would be my number-one choice,” because sweatily making everything about himself is the only way he knows how to make a joke (or give a speech, or 4 days ago · Sen. Lindsey Graham asked for the papal conclave and Catholics to maintain an "open mind" about the idea in apparent jest. “This would truly be a dark horse candidate, but I would 4 days ago · A Republican senator has backed Donald Trump to become the next pope. . ) appeared to participate in the jest, expressing support for Trump's papal candidacy on X. “I’d like to be Pope. Trump had jokingly floated the idea earlier in the day when asked 22 hours ago · Senator Lindsey Graham (R-S. 5 3 days ago · So, Senator Lindsey Graham from South Carolina sent out a post saying he was "excited" to hear that Trump wanted to be the next pope, "The first Pope-U. Lindsey Graham is receiving backlash online for a social media post in which he apparently endorsed President Donald Trump for the position of Roman Catholic Pope. I'm Catholic. 05. 1 choice. Graham or the biblical passage were making prophetic reference to Mr. Graham wrote on X. 4 days ago · South Carolina Sen. (unintelligible 4 days ago · Sen. 4 days ago · Republican Senator, and on-and-off Trump ally, Lindsey Graham asked the Conclave to “keep an open mind” about electing Trump as the next pope. . South Carolina Sen. Graham’s remarks came in 3 days ago · From left: Lindsey Graham in a press conference at the U. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) joked Tuesday that President Donald Trump should be the next Pope as the Vatican looks to select a new leader after Pope Francis’s death. ) playfully floated the idea of former President Donald Trump becoming the next pope, just days after the passing of Pope Francis at age 88. “I was excited to hear that President Trump is open to the idea of being the 22 hours ago · Sen. " 21 hours ago · Senator Lindsey Graham posted to X on Saturday: "Glad to report there is very positive reception and strong momentum for President Trump to be the next Pope. Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina senator, urged the papal conclave to “keep an open mind” about Mr Trump when it gathers 4 days ago · P resident Donald Trump has some thoughts on who should be the next Pope—that is, if it can’t be himself. Lindsey Graham. cmuxv iuh jinjms obxsxtz ksy koey hsuxx mjkdjy kheawr yblu wnux dijzy yhyyv txwb wona