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Rosie O’Donnell fires back after being featured in Trump’s bizarre doctor AI video
The former talk show host, who has feuded with the president for almost two decades, reacted to a deepfake spoof by saying: ‘He’s quite ill – and getting worse daily’
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The Hill
· Jul 11, 2026
Rosie O'Donnell reacts to Trump AI video of her: 'He's obsessed with me'
Rosie O’Donnell on Friday dismissed an AI-generated video shared by President Trump portraying himself as a doctor treating celebrities for “Trump Derangement Syndrome” as proof that the president is “obsessed” with her. The video, posted earlier this month on Trump’s Truth Social account, shows the president dressed in a white lab coat and stethoscope claiming...
teleSUR English
· Jul 2, 2026
U.S. President Depicts Himself as Doctor Treating Critics’ Trump Derangement Syndrome
AI-generated versions of celebrities describe their ‘symptoms’ before Trump prescribes his proposed treatment. On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump shared an artificial intelligence-generated video in which he portrays himself as a doctor treating critics suffering from “Trump Derangement Syndrome” (TDS). RELATED: Supreme Court Allows Trump to Reject Asylum Seekers at U.S.-Mexico Border “Have you or []
Knewz
· Jul 3, 2026
President shares AI-generated video mocking celebrity critics over ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’
U.S. President Donald Trump appeared dressed as a doctor in an AI-generated video that attempted to portray some of his biggest celebrity critics as suffering from the imaginary “Trump Derangement Syndrome.” The video featured AI versions of Rosie O’Donnell, Whoopi Goldberg, and Robert De Niro. Other alleged TDS sufferers included Julia Roberts, John Leguizamo, and Edward Norton. The...
The Hollywood Reporter
· Jul 2, 2026
Trump Accuses Julia Roberts, Robert De Niro, More of Suffering From “Trump Derangement Syndrome” in AI Video
The AI-generated video also depicts the president as a doctor who's sharing his treatment plan for the imaginary disease.
Latestly.com
· Jul 2, 2026
Donald Trump Shares AI-Generated Video Portraying Himself As Doctor Diagnosing ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’
US President Donald Trump shared a roughly 90 second AI generated video on Thursday that depicts him as a doctor treating Hollywood celebrities for what he calls 'Trump Derangement Syndrome.' The clip, posted to Truth Social and later on X, features deepfake versions of prominent critics including Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O'Donnell, Robert De Niro, Julia Roberts, Edward Norton and John Leguizamo.
The Daily Beast
· Jul 2, 2026
Sleepless Trump, 80, Posts Deranged AI Video in Midnight Meltdown
Donald Trump/Truth SocialDonald Trump shared an AI-generated video casting himself as a doctor offering a “treatment plan” for “Trump Derangement Syndrome.” The bizarre clip, posted just minutes before midnight on Wednesday, features fake versions of celebrities who have criticized the 80-year-old president, confessing they were wrong all along.The video, posted on Truth Social, opens with Trump in a white coat, a stethoscope slung around his neck. “Have you or someone you know been diagnosed with TDS?” he says. “The symptoms can be relentless. Fortunately, I’m Dr. Trump, and I have a treatment plan.”Read more at The Daily Beast.
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Related coverage for "Rosie O’Donnell fires back after being featured in Trump’s bizarre doctor AI video": The Hill — Rosie O'Donnell reacts to Trump AI video of her: 'He's obsessed with me'. teleSUR English — U.S. President Depicts Himself as Doctor Treating Critics’ Trump Derangement Syndrome. Knewz — President shares AI-generated video mocking celebrity critics over ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’. The Hollywood Reporter — Trump Accuses Julia Roberts, Robert De Niro, More of Suffering From “Trump Derangement Syndrome” in AI Video. Latestly.com — Donald Trump Shares AI-Generated Video Portraying Himself As Doctor Diagnosing ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’. The Daily Beast — Sleepless Trump, 80, Posts Deranged AI Video in Midnight Meltdown