Before ascending to lead the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV — formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost — grew up in Chicago, spent decades in Peru, then arrived in Rome.

The preliminary agreement is the first of dozens of tariff-lowering deals that Trump is trying to land in coming weeks after blitzing the global economy with steep new import taxes in a bid to reshape global trade in U.S. favor and shrink a $1.2 trillion U.S. goods trade deficit.