Trump AI Jesus image deleted after religious-right backlash
TL;DR
President Trump posted an AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus on Truth Social, drawing rare criticism from evangelical Christians and conservative Catholics who called it blasphemous; after the backlash the post was deleted, underscoring a rare rift within his base as a White House official suggested the outrage would fade.
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- Trump post appearing to depict himself as Jesus sparks backlash from religious right The Washington Post
- Christians condemn Trump post depicting him as Jesus-like figure Axios
- Conservative Christians Angry With Trump Over Posting Christ-Like Image Forbes
- Trump slams Pope Leo as 'weak'. Pope calls Truth Social 'ironic' USA Today
- Trump Attack on Pope and Posting of Jesus Image Draws Widespread Criticism The New York Times
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