The former president wrote on Truth Social that he would 'gladly become a Modern Day Nelson Mandela,' adding it would be a 'great honor.'
Amid Donald Trump's upcoming New York hush money trial, the former president compared himself to anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela on Saturday, sparking ridicule across social media.
Trump's comments have since sparked ridicule across social media as some have taken to X, formerly Twitter.MSNBC producer Kyle Griffin wrote on X that Biden-Harris 2024 Director of Black Media Jasmine Harris took aim at Trump's comments, 'Imagine being so self-centered that you compare yourself to Jesus Christ and Nelson Mandela all within the span of little more than a week: that's Donald Trump for you.
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