{"id":105444,"date":"2025-07-30T18:09:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T18:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/105444\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T18:09:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T18:09:17","slug":"trump-jr-skewered-for-instagram-post-where-he-referred-to-his-dads-ai-parody-of-sydney-sweeney-ad-as-so-hot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/105444\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Jr skewered for Instagram post where he referred to his dad\u2019s AI parody of Sydney Sweeney ad as \u2018so hot\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Social media users have mocked Donald Trump Jr after he shared an AI-generated image of his father in double denim <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/arts-entertainment\/music\/news\/sydney-sweeney-american-eagle-jeans-advert-doja-cat-b2798587.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:amid the furor surrounding actor Sydney Sweeney\u2019s American Eagle campaign.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">amid the furor surrounding actor Sydney Sweeney\u2019s American Eagle campaign. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThat Hanse\u2026. Um, Donald is so hot right now!!!\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DMtppRNO1W3\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:said Trump Jr on Instagram Tuesday night,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">said Trump Jr on Instagram Tuesday night,<\/a> seemingly in a reference to the supermodel character played by Owen Wilson in the Zoolander movies, Hansel McDonald.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The image shows the president lying down on the floor in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/american-eagle-searching-social-media-180911408.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:pair of jeans and a denim shirt, looking at the camera.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pair of jeans and a denim shirt, looking at the camera. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/sydney-sweeney-american-eagle-campaign-161542256.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:It\u2019s an obvious reference to the controversial ad campaign put forward by American Eagl;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">It\u2019s an obvious reference to the controversial ad campaign put forward by American Eagl<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/articles\/sydney-sweeney-american-eagle-campaign-161542256.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:e,;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">e, <\/a>which has led to a debate about racism. The campaign shows Sweeney, 27, wearing the brand\u2019s denim, along with the words \u201cSydney Sweeney has great jeans\u201d \u2014 in what some say is a play on the words \u201cgood genes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">American Eagle faced a litany of negative comments regarding the ad campaign, with activist Zellie Imani <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/zellieimani\/status\/1949661958568853601\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:writing;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">writing<\/a> on X that \u201cThe American Eagles [sic] ad wasn\u2019t just a commercial. It was a love letter to white nationalism <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/bulletin\/lifestyle\/sydney-sweeney-jeans-genes-b2797545.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:and eugenic fantasies, and Sydney Sweeney knew it.\u201d;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">and eugenic fantasies, and Sydney Sweeney knew it.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"An AI post shared by Don Jr, seemingly referencing the American Eagle campaign, turned sparked a lot of conversation on social media. (DonaldJTrumpJr\/Instagram)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"558\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/3f86bde0e4da7bb3c35ab501db6a1096.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>An AI post shared by Don Jr, seemingly referencing the American Eagle campaign, turned sparked a lot of conversation on social media. (DonaldJTrumpJr\/Instagram)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The pushback led to a backlash from conservatives, with Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/ted-cruz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ted Cruz;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Ted Cruz<\/a> of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/texas\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Texas;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Texas<\/a> writing <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tedcruz\/status\/1950253558093504679?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1950253558093504679%7Ctwgr%5Eed5d215e721b7498311a79ba6ee177854dacbef6%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedailybeast.com%2Fthirsty-ted-cruz-fawns-over-half-nude-photo-of-sydney-sweeney%2F\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:on X;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">on X<\/a>, \u201cWow. Now the crazy Left has come out against beautiful women. I\u2019m sure that will poll well\u2026.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">White House Communications Director Steven Cheung <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/StevenCheung47\/status\/1950293964453495162\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:called;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">called<\/a> it \u201ccancel culture run amok.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis warped, moronic, and dense liberal thinking is a big reason why Americans voted the way they did in 2024. They\u2019re tired of this bull****,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">American Eagle CEO Jay Schottenstein is part of a family dynasty that has previously faced reports of its public affection for the president. The family has long been members of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/mar-a-lago-0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Mar-a-Lago;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Mar-a-Lago<\/a> resort in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/palm-beach\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Palm Beach;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Palm Beach<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/florida\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Florida;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Florida<\/a>, and reportedly has a personal relationship with Trump,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/don-jr-gushes-about-how-hot-his-dad-is-in-weird-sydney-sweeney-post\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Daily Beast noted.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> The Daily Beast noted. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Trump Jr\u2019s post received thousands of comments, with many making reference to the Epstein files.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"The actress has sparked a backlash, with many accusing the campaign of racism. (Getty Images)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/9daac1b2698be2af619c2280ac2f608a.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The actress has sparked a backlash, with many accusing the campaign of racism. (Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThat\u2019s enough internet for the week,\u201d one user said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cAre you really proudly posting [an] image of your father while he is already an international laughingstock?\u201d another added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHe looks like a clown,\u201d another Instagram user said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cDaddy&#8217;s little golf trip cost Americans $10 million. Trump family are a pack of self-absorbed a**holes,\u201d one account holder argued.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Social media users have mocked Donald Trump Jr after he shared an AI-generated image of his father in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":105445,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[33],"tags":[67844,67843,67845,185,1605,171,182,21218,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-105444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ad-campaign","tag-american-eagle","tag-american-eagles","tag-celebrities","tag-donald-trump-jr","tag-entertainment","tag-owen-wilson","tag-sydney-sweeney","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114943529033521892","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105444","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105444"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105444\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105445"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}