Look, Trump does crazy shit all the time, stuff that anyone who's dealt with dementia would recognize. It's clear that at this point, he's in office only to fulfill Stephen Miller's and Russ Vought's masturbatory Project 2025 fantasies. In other words, he's a walking AutoPen! Via TechDirt:

Remember all that concerned coverage about an elderly President’s cognitive decline? And all those (admittedly overhyped) warnings about deepfake videos tricking the gullible?

Well, we now have a President who was apparently fooled by an AI deepfake video of himself to the point that he posted it to Truth Social as if it documented something real.

The most charitable explanation is that Trump saw what looked like fawning coverage of his supposed executive order and shared it without watching.

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