plan. there s a lot of money in the framework and budget plan, but he doesn t yet have that in writing while we are waiting for readouts of what happened here. he told us that footage of the pontiff meeting with president moon of south korea just came out. so there is a couple hour lag. maybe they will make it faster for the u.s. president. we ll see that would be great. but what does that look and sound lookic for pope francis to want to talk climate with an american president. . it is clear they want want to talk climate with a lot of these leaders. he is meeting through of them. president moon is the second catholic president. tomorrow he is meeting with prime minister modi of india. all of them will be going on to the climate summit after this. pope francis, there was original talk that he would go. largely because of his sciatica
boost of a sense of purpose, we ll see. yeah. is he getting a papal pep talk? . nothing like it. . nothing like it i m sure. chris, stick around. so much more ahead with you. former presidents, don t issuely show up at world leaders events. but that s exactly where barack obama will be at the u.n. climate conference next week in gl glasgow. he will try to win back faith after four years of donald trump. edward isaac douvere joins us now. reporter: we usually see presidents pull back from public life entirely and certainly international affairs. this is a major conference on climate. the big one that comes every year. he will noticeably wait until a week after joe biden is there to let biden have the space for it.
this president. the pope was very clear in saying, love, mercy. focus that h. don t get caught up in the focus. the bishops did not echo that. . well, i think that the pope is going to be very sympathetic with president biden s problems with congress. because the pope himself can t always get the bishops to go along with his program either. i think there s some sympathy between the two men on that. clearly the pope has indicated that he has never denied communion to then. this issue is not going to come up in the meeting. this is not the meeting between joe catholic and his pastor. this is a meeting between the president of the united states and a world leader who can
that bothers him, he will stay here. he wants to plant his message that he sent to us along to scotland. father dwyer is obviously of busted halo. that s his thing, not mine you can hear him on sirius xm. he has a whole thing on sirius xm. you ve been writing a lot about this and why. how does it stack up between other meetings between president and pontiff? . it is a very significant meeting. the pope is very concerned about global warming. frankly, i think the vatican will be disappointed that the president has not been able to get the fullbacking of the
meet with the pontiff first when arriving for the g20? it is deeply personal to him, his faith, catholicism. their personal relationship is deep. it has history. he met him a number of times as vice president, in 2015. you and i both covered that. and pope francis consoled biden and his family after the loss of his son beau. he described a special rapport. he said this pope is electric, the feeling that he had about pope francis and his leadership in the church. they both have similar messages, you might say. they re in institutions where they have liberal leanings. and on that as well they see a lot of overlap. it s a relationship about his faith but also about a relationship between two men. broader g20. economic crises abound all over