After breaking the Vatican’s rules for a sacred papal funeral, the President was slammed by online users for being “so disrespectful” – but there might be a good reason he chose to “stick out” from the rest.
In February, when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Donald Trump and JD Vance at the White House, he was greeted by the president who scoffed: “You’re all dressed up!”
Zelenskyy was wearing a black military style outfit to his meeting, and Trump did not approve of his attire.
However, at the open-air funeral for Pope Francis on April 26, where world leaders, dignitaries and legions of faithful followers gathered to pay their respect to the spiritual leader who died April 21, Zelenskyy mostly followed the Vatican’s rules and appeared in a tailored all-black, more formal outfit than he wore to Washington D.C.
This time, it was the President of the U.S. who was dressed inappropriately.
Dress code
According to SkyNews, the dress code for a papal funeral “requires men to wear a dark suit with a long black tie and