Donald Trump posts bizarre AI photo of himself as Elvis in social media meltdown

Averee NelsonSat, August 1, 2026 at 8:19 PM UTC

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Donald Trump posted an AI generated photo of himself as Elvis Presley on Truth Social -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited

Donald Trump and Elvis Presley’s famous dazzling white jumpsuit collided in a bizarre AI-generated post on Saturday as the president goes on another Truth Social posting spree.

In another social media meltdown, Trump shared over 25 posts in an hour on his Truth Social account on Saturday afternoon. One of which was an AI-generated image of Trump wearing Elvis Presley’s skin-tight American Eagle jumpsuit, famously featuring a deep collared V-neck to display his chest.

Trump offered no caption to explain his thought process behind his AI photo, which depicts him as the “King of Rock and Roll.” This comes after Trump also posted about the war in Iran, Bruce Springsteen, and renovations at the White House.

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While the Hound Dog singer was known for his flamboyant, sparkly jumpsuits with flared bottoms, Trump is also a big fan of Presley.

However, the president took his appreciation for the artist, who tragically passed away at age 42 due to heart failure on Aug. 16, 1977, in a wild direction with his new AI-generated post.

Before the AI post of himself as Presley, Trump had posted an image of an oil exports chart, an image of Bruce Springsteen with the caption, "What happened to Bruce Springsteen,” and an image of himself grabbing onto what appeared to be Greenland, with the text, “Hello, Greenland.”

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Trump went on his posting spree as the U.S. is reportedly planning more strikes on Iran as soon as this week, CNN reported, citing officials. The president said during a Cabinet meeting on Friday, “We’ll be hitting them very hard.”

The president appeared to break up his political posts with an inexplicable AI-generated photo of himself as Presley, without context. What is known is that Trump has been a vocal fan of the Can't Help Falling in Love hitmaker.

Donald Trump frequently compares himself to Elvis Presley

Trump took a surprise detour to Presley’s Graceland estate in Memphis, Tennessee, in March 2026, in a diversion from the escalating war in Iran.

During his tour of the singer’s home, Trump called himself a “big fan of Elvis,” as he marveled at the memorabilia. The president previously played Presley’s music on the campaign trail as part of his pre-show rally set list.

He has also repeatedly compared his looks and public attention to Presley's. At a 2018 rally in Tupelo, Mississippi — the birthplace of Presley — Trump claimed that people said he looked like Presley when he was younger.

Donald Trump has compared his looks to Elvis Presley

“I shouldn’t say this, you’ll say I’m very conceited, because I’m not, but other than the blonde hair, when I was growing up they said I looked like Elvis,” Trump said at the time. “Can you believe it? I always considered that a great compliment.”

More recently, Trump suggested he was “much larger” than Presley in a May 2026 Truth Social post, in which he criticized the performers who dropped out of his Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C. ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary of independence.

Trump wrote on Truth Social, “So I am thinking about bringing the Number One Attraction anywhere in the World, the man who gets much larger audiences than Elvis in his prime, and he does so without a guitar, the man who loves our Country more than anyone else, and the man who some say is the Greatest President in History (THE GOAT!), DONALD J. TRUMP, to take the place of these highly paid, Third Rate 'Artists,' and give a major speech, rallying the Country forward like I have done ever since being President!”

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