Summary
Donald Trump’s supporters celebrated his self-proclaimed “king” status after he ended New York City’s congestion pricing program.
Conservatives, including White House officials and influencers, shared AI-generated images of Trump as a monarch.
Critics, including New York Governor Kathy Hochul and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, condemned his rhetoric, emphasizing that the U.S. is a democracy. Hochul announced legal action to challenge the decision.
The controversy highlights the growing embrace of authoritarian symbolism among his supporters.
Holy shit, well done!
For those unaware, it’s an adaptation of Deus Ex’s intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zStn70Ot4r0
Bonus humorous edit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmOCsiZgAbg
Thank you! Thank you! bows
It was important for me that elon takes the bob page role. And really hammer in that trump is somehow second fiddle as president.