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Trump's bizarre AI video mocks tiger mauling victim

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On air: Hank Ledger and Vera Bullock on BBN Tonight
Published 9:47 PM ET, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

At a glance

First reported by AFR: “Trump’s bizarre AI video mocks tiger mauling victim”.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 9:47 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Hank Ledger and Vera Bullock.
Topics: AI, Trump.
BBN covered this story before: Nobel-winning AI pioneer Hinton blasts Trump over AI knowledge (October 13).

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AFRTrump’s bizarre AI video mocks tiger mauling victim

What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorTonight's first story involves a tiger attack and an AI video posted by Donald Trump that mocks the victim, which Australian outlet AFR calls bizarre.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSomeone was hurt in a real attack, and the response was a cartoon. It's hard to find a kind way to put that.
Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorDetails on the video are thin, and the White House has not explained why it was posted.