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For numerous onlookers, domestically and overseas, Donald Trump has been behaving strangely in recent times. Particularly on social media.

Latest Social Media Episodes

As a government shutdown loomed in the US the previous week, the commander-in-chief posted an artificial intelligence creation portraying the House minority leader, the inaugural African American minority leader, donning a wide-brimmed hat with an oversized mustache, with mariachi music playing in the background.

Latino organizations criticized the social media content as "racist", "risky" and "disgraceful", but Trump doubled down, posting a new video which showed himself donning the hat performing on guitar with a representation of the minority leader.

Artificial Intelligence Material and Conspiracy Theories

This represented merely one example where Trump's behavior looked peculiar. Last weekend Trump reposted on his social platform a computer-created false clip that advocated "med bed hospitals".

Each US resident will shortly obtain a personal medical bed card," the computer-generated president seemingly in the Oval Office declared. Using this, you'll access certain admission to our new hospitals led by the top doctors across the country."

Disregarding the truth that the concept of "medical beds" is a rightwing conspiracy theory – a particular iteration suggests that official bodies and/or certain affluent citizens possess advanced medical equipment that can cure almost every illness, while hiding the advancement – the social media entry caused several queries.

Administration Reaction

The post was ultimately deleted, however it stays confusing, and the presidential team's answer failed to reduce the bewilderment.

"I think the president saw the video and posted it, then removed it," the administration spokesperson commented when inquired about the footage.

Further Troubling Events

In a recent speech within the executive mansion during which Trump stated – against most existing evidence – that Tylenol could contribute to autism when consumed by pregnant women, the president puzzlingly mentioned of "certain elements of genius that might be bestowed upon infants".

A week earlier, while at a media briefing alongside UK leader Keir Starmer, Trump confused Albania with Armenia during conversation about a diplomatic settlement established between the two nations.

Michigan Incident Handling

Regarding digital communications, recently the president posted via his preferred network that he "was informed" on a shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan resulting in four fatalities.

He later published more material. But it was not an update about the continuing incident across Michigan. Instead, three hours later, he circulated a clip featuring various gold fixtures and fittings.

Commanders Meeting

Apart from the puzzling digital conduct, the president's in-person appearances have likewise grown peculiar.

Recently, the president called America's premier defense officials to a conference in the state. Talking to high-ranking officers, Trump, seeming fatigued, touted his alleged successes.

"America is respected again as a country. The nation wasn't esteemed during Biden's tenure," the president added. They witnessed him tumbling on staircases regularly. Constantly, the individual stumbles on steps."

Official Responses

The speech generated instant worry, comprising retired armed forces personnel. Former General Barry McCaffrey commented to media that the commander-in-chief's delivery was "one of the most bizarre, unsettling events I've ever encountered".

"The commander-in-chief appeared disjointed, exhausted, highly divisive, sometimes unintelligent," the retired officer commented.

Trump's presentation proved sufficient for Representative Madeleine Dean, a Democratic lawmaker from Pennsylvania, to confront the GOP House leader, Mike Johnson.

"The president seems unbalanced. He appears ill," the congresswoman informed Johnson.

Johnson appeared unconcerned by the remarks. "Well a lot of folks on your side are too," Johnson replied.