Trump claims Jesus-like meme that caused outcry was him as a doctor
- Posted on April 14, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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In brief
President Trump has removed an artificial intelligence-generated image depicting him in a Jesus-like pose following widespread criticism and controversy. The administration claims the image was intended to portray Trump as a medical professional rather than a religious figure. This incident intensifies the existing tensions between Trump and Pope Leo, marking another controversial moment in their diplomatic relationship and raising questions about AI-generated content in political communications.
Trump claims Jesus-like meme that caused outcry was him as a doctor
US president deletes AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure amid a deepening feud with Pope Leo.
