Donald Trump's Rogue One Air Force One Photo
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Donald Trump's Rogue One Air Force One Photo refers to a photograph of President Donald Trump talking to reporters as the 2016 filmRogue One: A Star Wars Story played behind him.
Origin
On April 6th, 2017, President Donald Trump took questions from reporters aboard Air Force One. According to reports,[1] before the President entered the press cabin, reporters who had been watching the film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. As Trump entered and began answering questions, the film continued to play in the background.
Spread
That day, Twitter user @alex_mallin[2] tweeted an image of Trump talking in front of the TV playing Rogue One with the caption: "Reporters forgot to turn off Star Wars: Rogue One before @POTUS came back to visit the press cabin." The tweet received more than 1,320 retweets and 3,000 likes.
Another tweet from @GideonResnick[3] (shown below), which said, "crazy shot on air force one from reuters," received more than 1,900 retweet and 4,200 likes.
Shortly after the tweets were published, users began photoshopping the picture on Twitter.
Several outlets covered the photograph, including Mashable, The New York Daily News[5], Gizmodo[6],
External References
[1] Business Insider – Air Force One Photo Shows Trump Talking to Reporters While Rogue One Movie Plays in the Background
[2] Twitter – @alex_mallin's Tweet
[3] Twitter – @GideonResnick's Tweet
[4] Mashable -Trump accidentally stood next to Darth Vader and this is why symbolism
[5] The New York Daily News – SEE IT: President Trump caught on camera standing next to Darth Vader scene on Air Force One TV
[6] Gizmodo – Donald Trump Interrupts Star Wars to Provoke Actual War
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