‘No More Mr. Nice Guy’: Trump Threatens Iran With AI Image of Himself Holding a Gun

https://news.antiwar.com/2026/04/29/no-more-mr-nice-guy-trump-threatens-iran-with-ai-image-of-himself-holding-a-gun/

President Trump on Wednesday issued a threat to Iran by posting an AI image of himself holding a gun, which comes amid reports that he is considering restarting the bombing campaign against the Islamic Republic. “Iran can’t get their act together. They don’t know how to sign a nonnuclear deal. They better get smart soon! […]


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Keeponstalin@lemmy.world · 10 pts · 115d

Yes, thank you Mr. President. Head straight to the front lines, right this way

retype@lemmy.world · 9 pts · 115d (4 replies)

As a felon, is he allowed to own a gun? Thought that answer was no. 🤔

tacosanonymous@mander.xyz · 1 pts · 115d (2 replies)

That assumption is incorrect. It’s uncommon for non-violent felony convictions to result in removal of that right.

Edit: way off on this one. Default is that it’s taken away. For some felonies, all you have to do is ask for it to be reinstated. As someone in the Epstein class, all Donald would have to do is ask Ron DeSantis for it. He hasn’t done so.

retype@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 115d (1 reply)

Interesting! I had previously heard felons could not, and the info I'm finding supports that. https://gunscorner.com/can-felons-own-firearms/

tacosanonymous@mander.xyz · 1 pts · 114d

Yep. Edited my comment to mention I was wrong.

resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe · 1 pts · 115d

What about voting? Especially by mail.

Archangel1313@lemmy.ca · 8 pts · 115d

How do they not know how utterly cringy and pathetic this makes him look? It's like his own social media people are low-key making fun of him, and he's just completely oblivious to it.

shatterling@lemmy.zip · 5 pts · 115d

What a weiner

OldGrayDog@fedinsfw.app · 1 pts · 115d

Should be arrested for threatening to kill people.

resipsaloquitur@lemmy.cafe · 1 pts · 115d

Loser.