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DonViejo

(60,536 posts) Wed May 24, 2017, 10:11 AM May 2017

'Pope looks like he's being held against his will': Internet goes nuts over Trump's...Vatican pics [View all]

‘Pope looks like he’s being held against his will’: The internet goes nuts over Trump’s weird Vatican photos

TRAVIS GETTYS
24 MAY 2017 AT 09:54 ET

President Donald Trump and some of his family members met Pope Francis — and social media users couldn’t help but notice the Holy Father didn’t look too happy about it.

Trump appeared grinning in photos with the Pope, whose dour expression never changed, and both first lady Melania Trump and Ivanka Trump wore black veils.

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'Pope looks like he's being held against his will': Internet goes nuts over Trump's...Vatican pics [View all] DonViejo May 2017 OP

A photo for the history books dalton99a May 2017 #1

And a tweetstorm which won't be forgotten. L. Coyote May 2017 #5

Pope: "You touched the orb, didn't you?" underpants May 2017 #2

Bwaa ha ha! Achilleaze May 2017 #9

It reminds me of the stones in LOTR LisaM May 2017 #19

On Twitter - I PHOTOSHOPPED SARUMAN INTO TRUMP'S ORB PICTURE AND IT'S NOT EVEN WEIRD underpants May 2017 #29

Yikes! LisaM May 2017 #31

Salami, Salami,...Baloney. Zoonart May 2017 #28

Brings the Munsters to mind, but they were more fun. JohnnyLib2 May 2017 #3

I was about to start a 'Twitter Covers the Pope Visit' thread. L. Coyote May 2017 #4

+1 dalton99a May 2017 #6

Ivanka has a condescending look on her face BUT Melania actually smiled underpants May 2017 #10

YES!! Scarsdale May 2017 #21

Love the Steve Marmel comment treestar May 2017 #7

So How Come No Head Covering In Arabia Me. May 2017 #8

"Adiuva me... sarisataka May 2017 #11

I think Comrade Fatass was trying to hold in a fart. Buns_of_Fire May 2017 #12

For consistency, the ladies should have worn scarves in Saudi OldHippieChick May 2017 #13

Actually you can find pictures of Laura Bush and Michelle wearing basically the same thing. underpants May 2017 #15

Every woman, with one exception, making a formal visit wears a black dress sarge43 May 2017 #17

It's the first part that matters angrychair May 2017 #18

I have seen pictures of Michelle wearing blue and no OldHippieChick May 2017 #23

Explanation underpants May 2017 #25

Thanks. Appreciate the worrying about vatican protocol and OldHippieChick May 2017 #26

That I don't have an answer for underpants May 2017 #27

Il Papa, "I'm getting too old for this shit." n/t sarge43 May 2017 #14

Trump seeks Papal blessing: Impropermatur FailureToCommunicate May 2017 #16

Maybe the Trump admin would like Pat Robertson's 'blessing'. keithbvadu2 May 2017 #22

Why are wife and daughter dressed in funeral attire? gyroscope May 2017 #20

The whole world finds Donald absurd & disgusting. Madam45for2923 May 2017 #24

Was this a funeral? 2naSalit May 2017 #30

I think that maybe... 2naSalit May 2017 #32

Pope Francis usually has a joyful smile on his face. I've never seen him look so miserable. TNLib May 2017 #33