Washington D.C. prepares for Pope Francis' visit

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The nation's capital is buzzing with excitement for Pope Francis' historic visit to the U.S. on Tuesday.

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ABC7 News' Ama Daetz is in Washington DC, the first of three cities the pope will visit when he arrives in the U.S. Watch her reports this week and join us as ABC7 News follows Pope Francis' historic trip.

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