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A bizarre AI-generated video posted by President Donald Trump on his Truth Social account has sparked controversy, with some Christians calling it blasphemous and even a “symbol of the Antichrist.”

The video, which has been pinned to the top of Trump’s account as a “Pinned Truth,” features a surreal and glitzy reimagining of Gaza. In the clip, Trump is shown shirtless, sipping drinks alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. A catchy jingle plays in the background, proclaiming:

“Donald’s coming to set you free, bringing the light for all to see, no more tunnels, no more fear: Trump Gaza’s finally here.”

Golden statues of Trump tower over a beachfront hotel strip and miniature “Trump Gaza” souvenirs fill the AI-generated gift shops. The video also shows bearded belly dancers partying on the beach, and at one point, Trump is depicted embracing a scantily clad dancer in a nightclub.

The clip also features billionaire Elon Musk—who Trump has tapped to cut government spending—tossing dollar bills in the air and enjoying hummus on the beach.

The video has left many of Trump’s supporters confused and upset, with some calling it inappropriate and out of touch.

“I don’t think that’s funny or cool. Sorry. Am I missing something??? I hope it’s a joke, a bad joke,” wrote one Truth Social user.

Others expressed deep concern about the imagery, noting the biblical implications of golden statues and self-glorification.

“Mr. President, while I appreciate what you do, it is not about you. To God be the glory and the honor, for without Him, you couldn’t have accomplished anything. The statue is a symbol of the Antichrist. Please humble yourself to God. Jesus is King, and only Him,” one commenter warned.

Another supporter echoed the sentiment, cautioning Trump not to take credit for what belongs to God. “You’re doing great, Mr. President. But don’t let it get to your head. God put you in that position for His glory, not yours.”

It remains unclear whether the video was produced by someone within Trump’s campaign or White House staff, but the fact that it has been prominently featured on his account suggests his approval.

For many Christians, the controversy underscores a broader concern about self-idolatry in politics. While some still view Trump as a leader fighting for conservative Christian values, others are urging him to remember that no earthly leader can take the place of Christ.

As the debate over the video continues, one thing is certain: Many believers are calling on Trump to reconsider his messaging and refocus on humility before God.

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