"Five weeks without a new Soyjak… Think about what that does to a man…"

The incident became widely shared on the internet as the "cadeirada" incident, which sparked many photoshops, parodies and jokes treating the chair as a "hero" for knocking out the conservative candidate.

Bush, then 94, gave memers a dark laugh.

The post came weeks after Trump repeatedly used Swift imagery in his campaign, with many internet users also joking about the suspect timing between his post and the attempted shooting.