re: #117 withak
I think it’s to show he’s got some foreign policy cred, that his ideas mesh with the Pope’s and that he also has wider appeal. Try to get crossover.
That’s as best as I can figure. I don’t think this trip helps him, not when he could better use the time to gain ground on Hillary in NY. Unless he knows he can’t catch up, and is simply using this as an opportunity to push pet issues while he’s still in the spotlight.