'New America', George Washington meet & De Niro jibe: Trump unleashes AI slop
Donald Trump has posted a series of AI-generated images on Truth Social depicting himself in various scenarios, including meeting George Washington and renaming geographic locations. The posts also featured a critical depiction of actor Robert De Niro.
Why it matters
The use of AI-generated imagery by political figures to shape narratives and attack opponents is becoming a significant trend in modern political communication.
MAGA supremo Donald Trump on Sunday unleashed a fiery series of AI-driven posts flaunting the supremacy of Uncle Sam, ranging from his dreamy imagination of meeting first-ever US President George Washington to a blatant jibe at cinema legend Robert De Niro.In a series of posts featuring AI-generated imagery, Trump directly took aim at Hollywood actor and staunch Democrat supporter Robert De Niro, depicting him holding a Republican red T-shirt bearing the words, "Trump is my president."In another bizarre post, Trump appeared riding a horse, with American founding father George Washington riding alongside him, against an eighteenth-century backdrop.Another dreamy post showed Trump apparently meeting Washington, with his colleagues, Vice President JD Vance and secretary of state Marco Rubio, sitting right…
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