10 memes roasting Hakeem Jeffries as Trump’s AI hat toss goes viral

WASHINGTON, DC: President Donald Trump took to X (formerly Twitter) on Thursday, October 2, posting an AI-generated clip of himself tossing a "Trump 2028" hat at Hakeem Jeffries and laughing after pointing at him.
This comes days after Trump posted another AI-generated video on Truth Social mocking Jeffries by showing him wearing a sombrero, just before the government shutdown.
Following the recent hat toss clip, the internet responded with several hilarious memes roasting Hakeem Jeffries. Here’s a look at 10 of the most viral:
1. Trump 2028 Sombrero
X user @AlecLace shared an AI-generated clip showing Hakeem Jeffries dancing while wearing a "Trump 2028" Sombrero. The caption read, "When's the Trump 2028 Sombrero dropping in the Trump Store? Hakeem's epic meltdown made this go super viral!"
2. The hiding Hakeem Jeffries
Trump just branded Hakeem Jeffries for life. pic.twitter.com/psMij3DuEx
— Meme The Republic (@thememerepublic) October 3, 2025
In this hilarious meme, @thememerepublic posted a picture of a crying Hakeem Jeffries hiding under a desk as a Robotic Donald Trump is seen holding a Sombrero looking for him. The caption read, "Trump just branded Hakeem Jeffries for life."
3. 'Tell me Hakeem...'
@churchs_sermons shared an AI-generated picture of Trump and Jeffries sitting in a sofa as the texts in the post read, "Tell me Hakeem.. Is the Sombrero in the room with us right now?" The Image made it look like Trump is Jeffries' therapist.
4. The Trump meme cycle
In this meme, @Real_JaredMarsh posted an animated image of Trump wearing the Sombrero along with the moustache and the texts read, "I wake up --> Post spicy memes --> Democrats get triggered --> I laugh and laugh and laugh."
5. Crying Hakeem Jeffries warns Trump
Hakeem will be crying soon pic.twitter.com/ktD74FBdh5
— Duke of Milan ✝️ (@ACMilanSanDiego) October 3, 2025
@ACMilanSanDiego posted a video on X where a filter was used to make Jeffries look as if he is crying. The clip also had a sad backgound music and a small GIF of Trump playing a violin was attached in the clip. Jeffries can be heard saying in the clip, "Mr President, next time you have something to say about me. Say it to my face."
6. Trump's hat collection
X user @grandoldmemes posted an edited image of Trump and Jeffries together inside a room with a wardrobe that has multiple hats such as "USA", "Make America Great Again", etc. The meme shows Trump holding a Sombrero and showing it to a tensed Jeffries.
7. Jeffries' Mexican poncho
This needs a sequel where he throws a sombrero onto Hakeem Jefferies, to complete his outfit. pic.twitter.com/CYvEcXKxfZ
— Emergent Perspective (@_emergent_) October 3, 2025
@_emergent_ posted a meme on X where Hakeem Jeffries was seen wearing a Mexican poncho along with a Sombrero and sitting outside the White House. The caption read, "This needs a sequel where he throws a sombrero onto Hakeem Jefferies, to complete his outfit."
8. Too many Sombreros
@Curiosity521 decided to troll the whole Democratic party by posting a meme showing renowned Democrats, such as former Presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama, former Vice President Kamala Harris, along with Hakeem Jeffries, donning the Mexican poncho and the sombrero.
9. The Dark Sombrero
In this funny meme, X user @LordDuckVader used the poster of the movie 'The Dark Knight' for the meme. Batman's face was replaced by Jeffries' wearing a sombrero, and the burning bat logo was replaced by a burning sombrero logo.
10. White House Trolls Jeffries with Sombrero Meme
LMFAO! The White House is now playing the Hakeem Jeffries sombrero meme ON LOOP in the briefing room. 🤣🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/y8dAGMdwrE
— ✨Rojas✨ (@mcucolo57) October 2, 2025
Even the White House is trolling Jeffries, as X user @mcucolo57 wrote, "LMFAO! The White House is now playing the Hakeem Jeffries sombrero meme ON LOOP in the briefing room."
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