MLK Jr’s Daughter Demands Removal of Deepfake Video of Her Dad

The daughter of civil rights leader Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is demanding that a pro-Trump social media account remove an AI-generated video featuring her father’s image and voice. The “deepfake” depicts MLK Jr. speaking in favor of former President Donald Trump and criticizing Democrats, saying they have failed Black Americans.

The ad, posted on the X account of @MAGAResource, begins, “We’ve been told again and again that we cannot vote for the man that did more for the Black community than any other president. If a Black man dares speak out in support of Donald Trump, a Democrat is always there to call that man an Uncle Tom, a house negro or even worse.”

X users added context, noting that the video is a deepfake.

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