Trump claims California election was rigged, says ‘Jesus Christ’ will let him win

Rupp made the remarks while speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews before heading to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy to deliver the commencement address. In the exchange, he criticized California’s voting system and mail-in ballots, reiterating long-standing claims about election integrity.

“The votes there were rigged, that’s the problem. The votes were rigged. The votes in California were rigged,” Trump said. “You have all the mail-in ballots, and everything else. It’s hard to win because the election is so dishonest.”

Trump then escalated the claim by invoking religion, saying: “If we had Jesus Christ come down and count the votes, I would win California because I’ve done a good job with Hispanics.”

The president also suggested he might compile a list ranking what he called “dishonest states,” adding that California was “one of the most dishonest states.”

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Another said: “If Jesus Christ came down today and listened to what you say and do in His name, He would never stop vomiting.”

third user wrote”, “Jesus was too busy doing doctor’s work in the emergency room to count these votes. “

Last month, Trump shared, and later deleted, an AI-generated image depicting himself in a robe and appearing to heal a person with divine power. Asked about the photo, Trump said “this is supposed to be about me as a doctor making people better.”

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On Wednesday, he reportedly shared another AI-generated image showing Jesus hugging him, with the caption: “Radical left-wing lunatics may not like this but I think it’s great!!!”

Trump has also repeatedly criticized Pope Leo’s comments on the Iran war. In his Palm Sunday address, the pope said God “rejects” the prayers of those who wage war and criticized leaders who invoke faith to justify conflict.

Trump later called Pope Leo “very liberal” and accused him of being “soft on crime” while urging him to “stop pandering to the radical left.”