Analysis: What is the deal with these strange deepfake Trump memes?
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Before Trump was portrayed as Jesus, he was Trump as the Pope. He was Trump as Rocky. He was Trump in Apocalypse Today.
Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN: Before the Jesus image of Trump was created, there was the image of Trump as the Pope. There was also the Rocky image of Trump. And the image of Trump in “Apocalypse Now,” smelling victory. On May 4, we saw Trump photographed with a red lightsaber like Darth Vader’s, trying to influence the resistance. To discredit the “No Kings” protests, they showed the president as a fighter pilot, with the call sign “King Tr…
How Trump's fake memes are shaping the online political discourse
What is the deal with these strange deepfake Trump memes?
Before there was Trump as Jesus, there was Trump as the pope. There was Trump as Rocky. There was Trump in Apocalypse Now, smelling victory. There was Trump pictured with a red lightsaber like Darth Vader’s, getting into the heads of the resistance on May 4. To troll “No Kings” rallies, he was shown as a fighter pilot, call sign “King Trump,” dropping excrement bombs on protesters below. If it seems like silliness and snark, you’re not in on the…
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