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Stephen King Mocks Trump, Predicts Future Denial by Supporters

4/8/2026

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Stephen King has openly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump, using strong language.
He shared posts mocking Trump, including a cartoon about the Iran–U.S. war featuring a high chair labeled "White House situation room".
King predicts that in 30 years even Trump's supporters will deny voting for him.
Trump's Truth Social posts threaten Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, casting doubt on his claim of having "won" the war.

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Stephen King has openly criticized U.S. President Donald Trump, using strong language.
He shared posts mocking Trump, including a cartoon about the Iran–U.S. war featuring a high chair labeled "White House situation room".
King predicts that in 30 years even Trump's supporters will deny voting for him.
Trump's Truth Social posts threaten Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, casting doubt on his claim of having "won" the war.