{"id":50380,"date":"2026-04-14T10:38:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=50380"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:38:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:38:11","slug":"trump-denies-deleted-truth-post-showed-him-as-jesus-blames-fake-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/?p=50380","title":{"rendered":"Trump Denies Deleted Truth Post Showed Him as Jesus, Blames &#8216;Fake News&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">A Truth Social post on President Donald Trump\u2019s account, which he says was \u201csupposed to be me as a doctor\u201d and not Jesus Christ, was deleted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a9d-pre\">Trump posted the photo on Sunday night and told reporters outside the Oval Office on Monday afternoon that the photo illustrated him as a doctor. He blamed \u201cthe fake news\u201d for the narrative that he posted himself in the likeness of Jesus.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a9d\"\/>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a9d\"\/>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"\/>\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/t\/assets\/html\/tweet-5.html#2043733034629836827\" data-btlnk=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RapidResponse47\/status\/2043733034629836827\" class=\"bnn-if-tweet\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"260\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cMr. President, did you post that picture of yourself depicted as Jesus Christ?\u201d a reporter asked.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, it wasn\u2019t depiction. It was me. I did post it, and I thought it was me as a doctor, and had to do with Red Cross; there\u2019s a Red Cross worker there, which we support,\u201d Trump said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"a9d-pre\">\u201cOnly the fake news could come up with that one. So I just heard about it, and I said, \u2018How do they come up with that?\u2019 It\u2019s supposed to be me as a doctor, making people better,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B2\" class=\"a9d\"\/>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a9d\"\/>\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/t\/assets\/html\/tweet-5.html#2043717328425132060\" data-btlnk=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Breaking911\/status\/2043717328425132060\" class=\"bnn-if-tweet\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"260\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Trump then contended that he does \u201cmake people better,\u201d noting that the DoorDash worker Sharon Simmons, who stood at his side for the press gaggle after delivering McDonald\u2019s to the Oval Office, did not have to pay taxes on her $11,000 in tips made last year because of the One Big Beautiful Bill.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd I do make people better. I make people a lot better. As an example, the $11,000,\u201d he said, noting that Simmons\u2019s husband is undergoing cancer treatment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s going through some very serious cancer treatment, so this goes a long way,\u201d Trump added.<\/p>\n<p>The post came after Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2026\/04\/12\/trump-slams-pope-leo-xiv-weak-crime-terrible-foreign-policy\/\">blasted<\/a> Pope Leo XIV in a post on Truth Social earlier Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"max-width: 100%; border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/116394704213456431\/embed\" width=\"600\" height=\"150\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPope Leo is WEAK on Crime, and terrible for Foreign Policy,\u201d Trump wrote in part. \u201cHe talks about \u2018fear of the Trump Administration, but doesn\u2019t mention the FEAR that the Catholic Church, and all other Christian Organizations, had during COVID when they were arresting priests, ministers, and everybody else, for holding Church Services, even when going outside, and being ten and even twenty feet apart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want a Pope who thinks it\u2019s OK for Iran to have a Nuclear Weapon,\u201d Trump added. \u201cI don\u2019t want a Pope who thinks it\u2019s terrible that America attacked Venezuela, a Country that was sending massive amounts of Drugs into the United States and, even worse, emptying their prisons, including murderers, drug dealers, and killers, into our Country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that he does not want criticism from the pope \u201cbecause I\u2019m doing exactly what I was elected, IN A LANDSLIDE, to do,\u00a0setting Record Low Numbers in Crime, and creating the Greatest Stock Market in History.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2026\/04\/13\/trump-denies-deleted-truth-post-showed-him-as-jesus-blames-fake-news\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Truth Social post on President Donald Trump\u2019s account, which he says was \u201csupposed to be me as a doctor\u201d and not Jesus Christ, was deleted.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-east"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=50380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/50381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=50380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=50380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignnewstoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=50380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}