Trump Hit by Humiliating Reality Check After AI-ing Golf Photo
The Daily Beast • • sports
Key Points:
- Donald Trump posted a digitally altered photo on his Truth Social account showing himself driving golfer Gary Player around Trump National Golf Club, where he appears younger, slimmer, and more polished than in the original image.
- The edited photo features smoother skin, a more tanned complexion, closed mouth, and enhanced "TRUMP" logo on his shirt, with AI or Photoshop effects evident in the airbrushing and blurred background.
- Gary Player's appearance remains largely unchanged between the original and edited photos, while Trump’s bruises and scrapes visible in the original are absent in the altered version.
- Trump has a history of using AI-generated images on social media, recently posting digitally created pictures alongside historical military figures and in fictional scenarios.
- The Daily Beast has reached out to the White House for comment on the digitally altered photo.
