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President Trump 's own voters overwhelmingly rejected his social media post depicting himself as Jesus, a rare break in today's tribal politics, a new poll finds.
Key facts
Methodology: The Washington Post–ABC News–Ipsos poll was conducted April 24 to 28, 2026, among a nationally representative sample of 2,560 U.S. adults using Ipsos' KnowledgePanel®
80% of 2024 Trump voters and 79% of Republicans reacted negatively to Trump posting an image depicting himself as Jesus, the poll found
About 9 in 10 white evangelical Protestants viewed the Jesus post negatively
It's not the first time one of Trump's AI-generated photos has rankled Christians
Summary
The backlash underscores limits to how far culture-war politics can stretch inside his own coalition. A new Washington Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll finds that Trump's religious messaging, especially his Jesus post, is overwhelmingly rejected by Americans. 80% of 2024 Trump voters and 79% of Republicans reacted negatively to Trump posting an image depicting himself as Jesus, the poll found. Overall, 87% of Americans had a negative reaction to Trump posting an image portraying himself as Jesus.