LUENA RODRIGUEZ-FEO VILEIRA.

President Donald Trump and his administration have embraced artificial intelligence-generated images, crafting a new official portrait of him. These images are shared on social media and depict the Republican in various larger-than-life roles, like a Star Wars Jedi, the pope or a king. This trend reflects a broader cultural shift as everyday people also use AI to reimagine themselves. Despite their obvious fiction, these posts resonate with supporters and critics alike, sparking reactions and engagement online. And the White House recognizes the appeal. In July, it posted to its X account: “Nowhere in the Constitution does it say we can’t post banger memes.”