Overview
- The White House shared a holiday graphic on X and Instagram showing President Trump in a Santa hat with the words "Daddy's Home" and the caption "HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS!"
- Users remixed the image within hours, including edits showing Trump asleep and one depicting Vice President JD Vance as an elf on his lap.
- Daily Kos reporter Emily C. Singer called the post "so fââ weird" in a widely shared reaction on X.
- Some commenters tied the message to Epstein-related materials and past remarks about Ivanka Trump, including an AI-assisted response via Grok from an X user known as Dr. Mike.
- Alternet reported that the phrase has circulated among Trump supporters and appeared in prior White House messaging after a 2025 NATO summit.