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governor of california Gavin Newsom Already pranked Donald Trump Questions have once again been raised about the president’s knowledge of America’s national bird after he posted a photo of a dead falcon and claimed windmills were killing “our beautiful bald eagles.”
In Trump’s latest attack on windmills, more accurately known as wind turbines, he shared a photo to the Truth social site on Tuesday of a bird lying on the ground in front of several energy producers and wrote: “Windmills are killing all our beautiful condors!”
But as multiple media outlets pointed out, the photo is of a falcon, not a vulture, and was taken in Israel in 2017. The photo was shared in an Israeli newspaper haaretz 2017 and times of israel 2022.
The Department of Energy even shared Trump’s social media posts. independent The agency has been contacted to ask if it knows the origin of the photo.
Newsom’s press team reacts to Trump’s post wrote On X, “Dozy Don doesn’t know what the birds in America look like???”
newsom Has been making fun of the president online. For months, as a way to counter his agenda, Tell Late Night Host Stephen Colbert In September, he “held a mirror up to Trump and the absurdity of what’s going on in this country.”
Trump’s hatred of wind turbines dates back to at least 2012, when he went before the Scottish Parliament to oppose nearly a dozen turbines that were eventually built near his Aberdeenshire golf course.
In the first year of his second term, Trump’s regulators sought to revoke permits for six offshore wind projects along the East Coast and halted construction on two others. Politico reported earlier this month.
Trump lashed out at renewable energy in a speech to the United Nations General Assembly in September.
“They’re a joke. They don’t work. They’re too expensive. They’re not strong enough to start the factories you need to make your country great,” Trump said, calling the wind turbines “too pathetic, too bad, too expensive to operate.”