The Iranian women Trump ‘saved’ from execution are simultaneously real and AI-manipulated

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump claimed to person secured the merchandise of 8 Iranian women condemned to execution for protesting the regime.

Only the nighttime before, helium had posted connected Truth Social astir the imminent executions of these women, quoting a screenshot that included a collage of 8 glamorously backlit, soft-focus portraits. The photos of the women were instantly accused of being AI-generated. "Trump is begging Iranian leaders to not execute 8 AI-generated women. This is the funniest happening I've ever seen," said 1 viral X post.

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