Updated
Updated · KATU · Jul 2
Trump Posts AI Doctor Video on X, Drawing Nearly 1 Million Views
Updated
Updated · KATU · Jul 2

Trump Posts AI Doctor Video on X, Drawing Nearly 1 Million Views

3 articles · Updated · KATU · Jul 2

Summary

  • Trump on Thursday shared an AI-generated video on X showing himself as “Doctor Trump” offering a “treatment plan” for “Trump Derangement Syndrome,” and the post drew close to 1 million views.
  • The clip depicts AI versions of critics including Rosie O’Donnell, Whoopi Goldberg and Robert De Niro as patients who say they were cured after following his advice.
  • Trump’s mock prescription in the video was to “turn off fake news,” “say your prayers” and drink a Diet Coke when feeling anxious.
  • The X post followed earlier versions of the same AI “Dr. Trump” video shared on Truth Social, extending Trump’s recent run of AI-themed political posts.

Insights

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