BBC's Sarah Smith looks at how the president's most ardent supporters are reacting to his latest social media posts.
The image, which was posted on Truth Social and had disappeared by Monday morning, depicted the president as a divine leader healing the sick. The post prompted an immediate backlash.
'He's been crystal clear from the beginning: he believes he's doing the work God has set before him'
President Trump drew a firestorm of criticism -- including from conservatives -- for sharing an AI-generated image portraying himself as a Christ-like figure.
The Vice President, who converted to Catholicism in 2019, also remarked on the heightened tension between the Trump Administration and the Vatican.
Trump’s now-deleted post sparked the wrath of some of his loyal conservative Christian followers – key US politics stories from Monday 13 April at a glanceDonald Trump managed to pull off a bit of a miracle on Sunday: he offended and upset many of his conservative Christian followers.Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself to Truth Social on Sunday…
President Trump told CBS News senior correspondent Norah O'Donnell that Pope Leo is "wrong on the issues" Monday after lashing out at the pontiff late Sunday in a Truth Social post.
President Trump told reporters Monday that the AI image appearing to depict him as Jesus Christ was actually an image of Trump as a doctor healing people. “I did post it, and I thought it was me as a doctor, and had to do with the Red Cross, as a Red Cross worker there, which…
Trump originally posted the image amid his war of words with Pope Leo XIV.
