The pope also shares roots with several politicians. Through one Canadian ancestor, he’s distant cousins with Pierre and Justin Trudeau and Hillary Clinton.

On Fidel Castro’s death in 2016, to choose one example, Trudeau offered lavish condolences for the Cuban dictator with no mention of the gross human rights violations that marked his reign.

Under pressure from his own allies, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that he’s stepping down from the office he's held since 2015.

Trudeau said that the murderous dictator was a “remarkable leader” who “made significant improvements to the education and healthcare of his island nation” and was considered a family friend.

On Nov. 26, 2016, Trudeau sparked controversy by praising Fidel Castro in a statement about the former Cuban dictator's death, saying: ...

A newly released photobook by former President Donald Trump includes a longtime debunked rumor that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s father is the late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.

Former Canadian politicians blast Trump for spreading Trudeau-Castro conspiracy Two former Cabinet ministers are demanding an apology and retraction of a "vulgar" book passage.

Former President Donald Trump on a podcast repeated a debunked rumor that the late communist Cuba dictator Fidel Castro could have been the father of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. “He ...

During an August 5 interview, former President Donald Trump invoked a false conspiracy theory about Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau being the son of the late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro ...

Joe Rogan thinks Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should take a DNA test to prove that he is unrelated to late Cuban ruler Fidel Castro.

And in so doing, many of those Americans happened to notice that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau really, really looks like late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.

Former Cuban dictator Fidel Castro has been a romanticized figure among the left in the United States.Photo by David Hume Kennerly/Getty Images It’s not easy to run a hideous dictatorship and ...