Trump vs. Kaitlan Collins

Trump renewed his attack on CNN's Kaitlan Collins with an AI-generated post.

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Trump Depicts CNN's Kaitlan Collins As Trans Activist - Joe.My.God.

Obsessive Trump, 80, Escalates Feud With Kaitlan Collins

Trump Posts Shocking Meme About CNN's Kaitlan Collins

Summary

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President Donald Trump on Sunday posted an AI-generated image on Truth Social that placed CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins’ face onto transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney’s body in a Bud Light promotional scene. The post followed Trump’s speech at the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner, where he compared Collins to Mulvaney shortly after Collins received an award for coverage of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Oval Office visit. CNN correspondents criticized the remarks, while Collins responded by sharing Eleanor Roosevelt’s quote, “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”

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Collins Meme Attack

Trump intensified his feud with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins by posting a crude, doctored image that likened her to Dylan Mulvaney. The attack was anti-trans, personal, and meant to demean Collins publicly.