These 200-year-old books predicted Trump's return and rise of his son Barron: TikTok video fuels wild theories
Donald Trump is serving as the 47th President of the United States. What has left the internet into a frenzy is a pair of 19th century novels by an obscure American author which had predicted Trump's return to the White House for his second, non-consecutive term, The Sun reported. These books, written by American author Ingersoll Lockwood, were largely forgotten.
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But now with Trump's return to the White House, stories from the book surfaced on social media and started to fuel wild conspiracy theories that claimed to predict political chaos, Trump's family ties, and even if he could be «the last president». The novels, Baron Trump’s Marvelous Underground Journey (1888) and The Last President (1896)were written by Ingersoll Lockwood. They fuelled conspiracy theories that Donald Trump may have been «predicted» as a pivotal figure in history.
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What do the wild theories say?
Two novels, “Baron Trump’s Marvelous Underground Journey” and “The Last President,” feature a character named Baron Trump who lives in Castle Trump. The character's family has German ancestry. In the sequel, “The Last President,” a contentious election causes unrest in New York City, with protests on Fifth Avenue. The fictional president
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