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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Shyna Mae Deang

'Joe Biden Clone' and 'Joe Biden Executed' Rumours: Who Started Them And What Are They About?

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Former US President Donald Trump sparked fresh controversy on 1 June 2025 after he reshared a bizarre conspiracy theory on his Truth Social account claiming Joe Biden had been executed and replaced by clones. The reposted message, which Trump did not comment on, alleged that 'soulless mindless entities' now stood in for the 46th President of the United States, stating flatly: 'There is no #JoeBiden executed in 2020.'

The message was met with a mix of ridicule and concern, as Trump's repost came just days after he had publicly wished Biden well following reports of the president's prostate cancer diagnosis. The contradiction left many questioning the intent behind Trump's sudden pivot from well-wishing to promoting a false, provocative claim.

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