Trump posted touched-up version of his golf photo to look younger and slimmer
The Independent • • sports
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump shared an edited, more youthful-looking photo of himself from a weekend golf trip at his Bedminster club, instead of the original image, sparking criticism and comparisons on social media.
- The photo showed Trump alongside retired golfer Gary Player, with Trump appearing significantly airbrushed, while Player’s image remained unchanged.
- Critics and influencers highlighted the contrast between the AI-enhanced image and reality, using the comparison to mock Trump’s appearance and social media posts.
- Trump’s aide, Natalie Harp, reportedly assists with his Truth Social posts and compiles supportive social media content for him; she was seen returning to the White House with Trump.
- Speculation about Trump’s health resurfaced due to new markings on his arm and changes in his hairstyle, though White House officials defended his vitality and accessibility.
