Angelo Carusone
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“Every day in Washington DC the city changes and gets more Trump-branded,”
Angelo Carusone · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Carusone compared the Trump-branding of Washington DC to things named after George Washington posthumously.
“That is the analog to Washington: there are all these things named after him, but that happened posthumously. With Trump, it’s almost like he’s building a living mausoleum.”
Angelo Carusone · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Carusone said Trump is almost building a living mausoleum through the Trump-branding of Washington DC.
“And AI gives him the ability to project his imagination out into the world.”
Angelo Carusone · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Carusone explained that AI allows Trump to project his imagination into the world.
“He’s trying to basically be a founder,”
Angelo Carusone · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Carusone said Trump is trying to present himself as a founder using AI-generated images.
“I think part of the reason he’s posting it is because it ties in with this deeper sentiment that he has that he is on par with, or even potentially better than, George Washington,”
Angelo Carusone · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-27
Carusone commented on Trump's posting of AI-generated images of himself alongside George Washington.