Donald Trump Names His Pick For Pope: Could It Be NY’s Timothy Dolan?

US President Donald Trump stirred up headlines with a cheeky remark about the Vatican's upcoming papal selection. While speaking to reporters, Trump humorously nominated himself, joking, “I’d like to be Pope,” sparking laughter amid serious discussions about the next leader of the Catholic Church. He clarified he had no real favorite but floated Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York as a strong candidate. Trump and Melania had recently attended the funeral of Pope Francis in Rome.