The US president has built an entire personal brand around self-aggrandisement, but Donald Trump's AI Jesus post this weekend may be the moment that brand starts to crack. From his property developments to the Trump Kennedy Center , the US president loves stamping his name on things. The Trump NFT cards and reposts of a shocking AI-generated vision for Gaza show he also likes seeing himself venerated as a historic hero or even messianic figure. Article continues below Update 13 April : Donald Trump has deleted his post of the AI Jesus image on Truth Social following the backlash. Some suggest that's a rare recognition of a personal miscalculation, but many supporters continue to call for an apology. Sacrilegious. Trump is a disgrace. pic.twitter.com/M0CdKQozJA April 13, 2026 The US president used his own Truth Social platform yesterday to post an AI-generated image that shows him as a Christlike character who appears to be performing a miraculous healing. Trump appears dressed in white robes and a red sash.…