JD Vance was One of the Last People to See Pope Francis Alive, Video Shows

JD Vance was one of the final individuals who noticed Pope Francis alive, assembly with the pontiff on Easter Sunday at the Vatican in Rome earlier than his dying.

President Trump’s VP briefly interacted with Francis in a reception room of the Vatican guesthouse often known as Domus Santa Marta, the place the Pope selected to reside.

Their nice alternate — coming after Francis blasted the Trump administration’s mass deportations of migrants — was caught on video.

Check it out … JD walks up to Francis — confined to a wheelchair — and greets him with a handshake, wishing him and others in the room a Happy Easter.

JD then sits on a bench in entrance of the pontiff, saying he is aware of Francis hasn’t been feeling nicely, however “it’s good to see you in better health.”

During the go to, the pope gives Vance just a few items for him and his household, together with a Vatican tie for JD and rosaries for his spouse and children.

After that, JD poses for a pic with Francis and his workers earlier than giving the pontiff one last handshake and leaving.

As you realize, Francis died Monday morning after stories surfaced in February that he was hospitalized with double pneumonia, whereas additionally being handled for bronchitis at the time.

Francis was the 266th pope. No phrase but on who will substitute him. He was 88.