When the pope and politics collide: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.Even the new pope has a social media trail. In today’s edition, we look at how his X page provides a window into his views on U.S. political matters. Plus, Bridget Bowman writes that President Donald Trump is looming large over the New Jersey GOP gubernatorial field ahead of next month’s primary.Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.— Adam WollnerCardinal Robert Francis ..