{"id":914,"date":"2026-05-12T18:42:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T18:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=914"},"modified":"2026-05-12T18:42:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T18:42:19","slug":"trump-posts-late-night-social-media-spree-as-iran-war-drags-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=914","title":{"rendered":"Trump posts late-night social media spree as Iran war drags on"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President posted more than 50 times in three hours, attacking on Obama, NY Times and supreme court<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a> unleashed a late-night social media tirade against his political enemies, attacking predecessors including Barack Obama with false accusations and amplifying calls for his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/democrats\">Democratic<\/a> rivals to be prosecuted.<\/p>\n<p>Just hours before a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/may\/12\/the-big-questions-hanging-over-the-trump-xi-meeting-in-china\">high-stakes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2026\/may\/12\/trump-china-ai-big-tech-xi-jinping\">trip<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/ng-interactive\/2026\/may\/10\/tehran-taiwan-trade-donald-trump-xi-jinping-us-china-summit\">to China<\/a> for talks with Xi Jinping, the US president posted more than 50 times in a three-hour spree from Monday evening into the early hours of Tuesday. Posts included doctored images of himself on the $100 bill and demands that political opponents be arrested.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/12\/trump-late-night-social-media-posts\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President posted more than 50 times in three hours, attacking on Obama, NY Times and supreme court Donald Trump unleashed a late-night social media tirade against his political enemies, attacking &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=914\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":915,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-914","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=914"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/914\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=914"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=914"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}