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Trump Deletes Post With Image Depicting Himself as Jesus After Backlash

The post drew backlash from Christian allies who called it blasphemous, and Trump said the image was meant to show him as a doctor.

  • President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image on Truth Social depicting himself as a Jesus-like figure healing a man, which he later removed after backlash from supporters and religious leaders who found it blasphemous.
  • Trump shared the image shortly after criticizing Pope Leo XIV, calling him weak on crime and terrible on foreign policy, and the pope responded that he would continue to speak out.
  • Trump claimed the image showed him as a doctor making people better, not as Jesus, denying blasphemy accusations and blaming misinterpretation on fake news.
  • The image provoked widespread criticism from right-wing Christian figures and Catholics, who called it blasphemous and demanded its removal.
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The president of the United States received a rain of criticisms and accusations of blasphemy. Image artificially generated was published on his social networks after criticism to Pope Leo XIV.

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Telemundo Phoenix/Tucson broke the news in on Monday, April 13, 2026.
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