Pope calls Trump’s plans of mass deportations ‘a disgrace’

Pope calls Trump’s plans of mass deportations ‘a disgrace’
The Pope has denounced Donald Trump’s proposal for mass deportations (AP)

The Pope has said Donald Trump’s plans to impose mass deportations of immigrants would be a “disgrace”, as he weighed in on the incoming US President’s pledges nearly a decade after calling him “not Christian” for wanting to build a wall along the US-Mexican border.

History’s first Latin American pope was asked about the Trump administration’s pledges over deportations during an appearance on Sunday night on a popular Italian talk show, Che Tempo Che Fa.

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