Trump faces backlash over post depicting him like Jesus
The image was deleted from President Trump's Truth Social account, but the president said it depicted him as a "doctor, making people better."
President Trump posted an AI-generated image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure. The post was taken down but there was swift backlash, including from MAGA Republicans. It comes as President Trump is locked in a growing feud with Pope Leo. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
The image was deleted from President Trump's Truth Social account, but the president said it depicted him as a "doctor, making people better."
President Donald Trump deleted a post from his Truth Social account on Monday after he was condemned by some of his Christian supporters for depicting himself as Jesus Christ. The image showed Trump, dressed in a white tunic and red robe, healing a man in a hospital bed as people around Trump looked on in ...
President Trump is facing a conservative backlash from some of his supporters after posting an image created with AI depicting himself as Jesus healing sick people. The image, posted Sunday on Truth Social, shows him in a religious garb with his hand on a sick man’s head. In the image, he’s surrounded by his followers, an…
The divine image drew a backlash from Christian supporters. The President said he thought it depicted a doctor: “I do make people better.”
Christians, including some prominent Trump administration allies, have expressed discomfort over President Trump's Sunday evening post that appeared to depict him as a Jesus-like figure. The big picture: Trump has repeatedly risked aggravating the Christian voter base that helped put him back into the White House, as some faith leaders — including the…
In the face of intense criticism for posting an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus Christ, President Donald Trump doubled down and posted yet another religious-themed image of himself to his Truth Social platform on Wednesday morning.Trump's post consisted of a screenshot of an image of Jesus embracing Trump, posted by an account on X which accompanied…
BBC's Sarah Smith looks at how the president's most ardent supporters are reacting to his latest social media posts.
President Trump drew a firestorm of criticism -- including from conservatives -- for sharing an AI-generated image portraying himself as a Christ-like figure.