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Trump Defended A.I. Data Centers on Truth Social, and Commenters Clapped Back

The president’s posts about artificial intelligence on the social media platform he founded were met with an unusual volume of criticism.

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Trump’s Supercharged Social Media

The president’s A.I. post barrages, far more intense than during his first term, are redefining the presidency and driving a debate over his state of mind.

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During Independence Day celebrations in Washington in July.
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60 Posts in 10 Hours: How Trump’s Social Media Reflects His Version of Reality

With an assist from A.I., President Trump offers a window into how he wants to be seen — and, critics say, a barometer of his mental state.

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Mr. Trump using his phone during a July 4 event on the Mall in Washington. Posting dozens of memes and AI-generated images of himself and his foes has become a hallmark of his second administration.
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