Symbol of hope: White House publishes image of Trump as “Superman”

Washington.- The White House published this Thursday on its Instagram account an image of the U.S. president, Donald Trump, dressed as ‘Superman’ and accompanied by the words ‘Truth’, ‘Justice’ and the phrase ‘The American Way’.

The publication, which has accumulated more than 55,000 ‘likes’ and 10,000 comments, shows Trump dressed in the costume of the mythical superhero and a description that says ‘THE SYMBOL OF HOPE’ (The symbol of hope).

An image created with artificial intelligence

On May 2nd, before the conclave that elected Leo XIV as the Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church, Trump published on his Truth Social account an image of himself dressed as a pope. The illustration, made with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) and presented it with a white cassock, mitre, golden cross and seemed to be giving a blessing, as it had its right arm bent at shoulder height and with its index finger raised.

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“I would like to be pope. That would be my number one option. I think I would be a great pope. Nobody would do it better than me,” said the US president at the time. The publication comes out just one day before the premiere of the latest film of the DC Comics superhero, starring David Corenswet, who plays ‘Superman’ and Rachel Brosnahan who plays Lois Lane.