President Donald Trump claimed Monday that he shared an artificially created image depicting him as Jesus because he thought it was portraying him as a doctor.
Trump, speaking to reporters during a last-minute press gaggle, confirmed he posted the image to Truth Social over the weekend.
“It was me. I did post it,” the president said. “I thought it was me as the doctor, and had to do with Red Cross as a Red Cross worker there, which we support, and only the fake news could come up with that one.”
The image, posted on Sunday night, sparked outrage from religious leaders and influencers, and it was deleted by Monday morning. The image showed the president draped in red and white robes, his hand resting on the forehead of a man wearing a patient’s gown who appears to be in a hospital bed as if to heal him, with a bright
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