In an episode aired in 2000, the show portrays a grown up Lisa as the incumbent, who refers to “inheriting quite a budget crunch from President Trump”.
Iconic cartoon show predicted a Trump presidency 16 years agoThe canny prediction occurred in "Bart to the Future", a episode set in the future revealing how the lives' of its central characters could eventuate.
It later referenced his real-life run for the presidency again last year in a short clip called"Trumptastic Voyage" - though by this stage his candidacy was more commonly expected.
Earlier this year Simpsons creator Matt Groening toldThe Guardianthey used Trump because he was "the most absurd placeholder joke name thatwe could think of".
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