Past & Present
Published: 15 Apr. 2026, 20:30
U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn renewed criticism for inconsistent messaging, shifting from uncertainty to unwarranted confidence in his public remarks. The controversy deepened after he posted an AI-generated image that portrayed him as a Christ-like figure while criticizing the pope, prompting backlash from religious groups and some supporters. The post was deleted within hours. The episode highlights a pattern of abrupt tonal shifts that risk undermining credibility at a time of global uncertainty. [PARK YONG-SEOK]
with the Korea JoongAng Daily
To write comments, please log in to one of the accounts.
Standards Board Policy (0/250자)