"He is using satire to make a point. He is not calling for the murder of his political opponents, and that's what these people are doing," Johnson said, referring to an individual photo of a protest sign calling for the president's death.
A new attack ad from Senate Republicans uses Sen. Chuck Schumer's real words about the government shutdown but in an AI deepfake of the Democratic Senate Minority Leader. The 30-second video posted on X and YouTube by the National Republican Senatorial Committee on Friday raised alarms among many observers who warned it crossed a new boundary in politics and could unleash a flood of AI-generated deepfake attack ads.
On Thursday, President Donald Trump shared a meme on Truth Social claiming that the Democratic Party is the party of "Satan." The post featured images of prominent Democratic members of Congress, including Sen. Chuck Schumer (New York), Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (New York), Rep. Nancy Pelosi (California), and others. Superimposed on the images are the words "THE PARTY OF HATE, EVIL, AND SATAN."
