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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Isabel Keane

Trump shares flurry of bizarre Truth Social posts over Labor Day weekend

  • President Donald Trump published a flurry of bizarre posts on Truth Social over Labor Day weekend, including AI-generated images celebrating his self-proclaimed greatness and suggestions to rename New Mexico .
  • The posting spree coincided with a new Financial Times poll showing Trump's approval rating has dropped to a record low of 33 per cent among registered voters.
  • Voter dissatisfaction was primarily driven by economic concerns, with nearly two-thirds of respondents stating the US economy is moving in the wrong direction.
  • Critics and political commentators have cited Trump's erratic social media activity to renew calls for his removal from office under the 25th Amendment.
  • An analysis revealed Trump posted more than 1,000 times on the platform during August, with the majority of activity occurring during late-night hours.

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