Trump Supporters Criticize Deleted AI Image Comparing Him to Jesus

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 06:25:00 +0200

Supporters of President Donald Trump expressed strong disapproval after he shared an AI-generated image on Truth Social that appeared to depict him as Jesus Christ. The post, which was later deleted, drew backlash even from within his base. During interviews with MS NOW in Bradenton, Florida, several Trump voters voiced anger and disappointment. One supporter, Vinnie Richards, called the post 'appalling' and 'disgusting,' accusing Trump of mocking Christianity by portraying himself as Jesus. Richards dismissed Trump’s claim that the image represented him as a doctor, calling it blatant blasphemy. Another voter, John North, said the post was 'a disgrace' and called Trump’s actions egotistical, admitting shame for supporting him. The controversy quickly spread online, with clips of voters reacting circulating on social media platforms like X (formerly Twitter). Prominent conservative figures also condemned the post, with some labeling Trump’s behavior as 'demonic' or even 'Antichrist'-li