Original Resolution Condemning President Donald J. Trump for his disgraceful, despicable, and disrespectful social media post depicting himself as Jesus Christ, diminishing the dignity of the Presidency and bringing disrepute to the office

This House Resolution formally condemns Donald J. Trump for a specific social media post made on April 12, 2026. The post, an AI-generated image, depicted him as Jesus Christ, complete with traditional religious iconography suggesting divinity and healing. The resolution asserts that this act was disgraceful, despicable, and disrespectful, significantly diminishing the dignity of the Presidency and bringing disrepute to the office.

The resolution includes extensive findings detailing how the image was widely perceived as portraying President Trump as a "Christ-like figure," trivializing a sacred religious figure. It emphasizes that such conduct by a President undermines respect for diverse religious beliefs, can be deeply offensive to people of faith, and risks fostering division. Ultimately, the resolution calls for Donald J. Trump to publicly state that his depiction of himself as Jesus Christ was disrespectful and offensive.