‘Trump Is Dead’ viral trend: How it started, Trump’s health update, and what happens if a sitting president dies
Published on: Aug. 30, 2025, 2:07 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The phrase "Trump Is Dead" trended on X, fueled by public speculation, recent political remarks, and comments from The Simpsons creator Matt Groening. Vice President JD Vance's remarks about succession, coupled with Trump's health updates, further ignited the trend. The Simpsons' history of uncanny predictions about Trump also contributed to the online buzz.
