President Donald Trump was photographed leaving the White House for a round of golf Saturday morning, quashing a wave of viral social media rumors that falsely claimed he had died, Newsweek reported.

Trump, wearing a white polo, black pants, and a signature red “Make America Great Again” hat, was seen entering a vehicle on the South Lawn shortly before 9 a.m. His motorcade then headed to a golf course in Virginia, according to reporters at the White House.

The speculation began Friday, with the phrases “TRUMP IS DEAD” and “TRUMP DIED” spreading rapidly across X. By Saturday morning, more than 158,000 posts used the former phrase and another 42,000 the latter, platform data showed. At 9:15 a.m., “#whereistrump” ranked as the sixth most popular trending topic in the United States.

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