The Internet Reacts To Trump’s Crass Destiny 2 Meme – Kotaku

The White House currently specializes in controversy-courting memes, designed to piss off as many as possible with deliberately half-assed cultural references invariably created using AI. Which is a sentence that would have been absolutely ridiculous to parse at any other point in America’s history. But the latest, a clumsy and crass reference to Destiny 2, has really rubbed people the wrong way, posted to time with the devastating news of widespread job losses at developer Bungie. The White House X account, with almost five million followers, reads like the propaganda output of a banana republic. It wildly veers between reposting far-right news networks’ lies, screenshots of Trump’s incoherent Truth Social drivel, perpetuating wholly untruthful witch-hunts, and embarrassing AI-generated slop. It’s kind of a bad look. But last night’s Destiny 2 reference just felt like an extra level of dickery. Eyes Up, Guardians 🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/tO0KmmJ5i5 — The White House (@WhiteHouse) June 25, 2026 This idiotic image of a Destiny-like character screen, featuring a muscular Trump holding a U.S. flag, and “power” levels beyond that which are possible in the game, is obviously nowhere near as dangerous and vile as endangering a person’s life because they put their arm in the Reflecting Pool, nor the constant
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