"Trump stated, 'I did post it, and I thought it was me as a doctor and had to do with Red Cross, as a Red Cross worker there, which we support.' He added, 'It's supposed to be me as a doctor making people better, and I do make people better. I make people a lot better.'"
"Johnson mentioned, 'I talked to the president about it as soon as I saw it and told him that I don't think it was being received in the same way he intended it.' He concluded, 'He agreed and he pulled it down. That was the right thing to do.'"
"Senator Marshall expressed, 'Well, I'm certainly glad that he took it down. I think speaker Johnson got right to the heart of the matter. What the president intended wasn't maybe the way some of us were taking it.'"
Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as Jesus, which faced immediate backlash for being blasphemous. He claimed the image was misinterpreted and intended to depict him as a doctor. House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke to Trump about the post's reception, suggesting it was not received as intended. Trump agreed to remove the image, stating it was the right decision. Senator Roger Marshall expressed relief over the removal, acknowledging the differing interpretations of the post's intent.
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