Nicolás Rivero is a Miami native studying journalism at Northwestern University. He has written for Miami Today, the Daily Northwestern, and now covers national politics for the Medill News Service in Washington, D.C.
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South Carolina Trump Supporters Reject Pope's Comments That Seemed to Question Candidate's Faith
02-19-2016
Donald Trump in Dec. 14 in Las Vegas. Joseph Sohm / Shutterstock.com
Donald Trump supporters in South Carolina on Friday were unmoved by Pope Francis’s comments the day before that were widely interpreted as a criticism of the Republican front-runner’s Christian values.
“A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges, is not Christian,” the pope told journalists asking his opinion on Trump’s controversial plan to stop illegal immigration at the Mexican border.