Donald Trump shared a series of artificial intelligence-generated photos via his Truth Social account over the weekend – falsely claiming that Taylor Swift and her fan army of “Swifties” endorsed his 2024 presidential campaign. On Sunday, the former president reposted a doctored poster of Swift that was created to look like the iconic “I Want You For U.S.
Army” recruiting flyer featuring Uncle Sam front and center. “Taylor Wants You to Vote For Donald Trump,” the graphic read, which was placed atop a manufactured image of Swift, 34, standing in front of an American flag wearing patriotic gear. “I accept!” Trump captioned the post .
The 78-year-old also shared a series of what appear to be fake pictures showing the “Karma” singer’s fans wearing “Swifties For Trump” T-shirts. “Swifties Turning to Trump After ISIS Foiled Taylor Swift Concert,” one of the images, originally shared to a far-right X page, read. The headline referenced the recent terrorist plot targeting the 14-time Grammy winner’s concerts in Vienna, which resulted in the cancellation of all three of her Eras Tour shows in Austria’s capital.
While one picture of a woman wearing a “Swifties for Trump” shirt was reportedly real, the seven other images of fans wearing similar shirts were made with AI. Although there was a red “satire” flag warning on one of the image collages, it’s unclear whether the Republican nominee knew he was sharing doctored images. However, upon le.