Image of Donald Trump touching glowing orb sparks Twitter frenzy

During his trip to Saudi Arabia, Donald Trump was on hand for the opening of a new Saudi centre for combating extremism.

To mark the official opening of the centre, Trump placed his hands on a glowing orb alongside Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.

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The image of the trio of world leaders and the orb caused many a mocking meme on Twitter as users delighted at comparing the picture to comic books and sci-fi flicks.

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One user pointed out how this was another Trump moment which almost appeared to be made to mock.

The tweets prompted a response from the Church of Satan, which attempted to narrow down what was taking place in the now-notorious picture.