US President Donald Trump keeps posting what appears to be an AI-generated video of a man in a sombrero and moustache, but why?

Trump posted a 34-second snippet of Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer speaking at a press conference shortly after they met to negotiate a deal and avoid a government shutdown on Tuesday.

But he made some controversial changes to it.

Jeffries is wearing a fake sombrero and moustache while Schumer is speaking in a fake voice disparaging Democrats.

"There's no way to sugarcoat it: Nobody likes Democrats anymore," the fake voice says as mariachi music plays in the background.

Jeffries and Schumer are two outspoken Democrats who have dug their heels in trying to achieve an extension of healthcare benefits

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