US President Donald Trump mocked former President Joe Biden on Sunday, drawing attention to the ongoing controversy over Biden’s alleged use of an autopen, a mechanical device that replicates signatures, during his presidency. Trump shared a post on Truth Social featuring three images: his official portrait from his first term, a photo of Biden’s autopen, and his official portrait for his second term. “The person who was the real President during the Biden years was the person who controlled the Autopen,” Trump said in another post on Truth Social. The Oversight Project, a division of the conservative Heritage Foundation behind Project 2025, released a report alleging that Biden used an autopen to sign nearly every document they could find, except for “the announcement that .

WHOEVER CONTROLLED THE AUTOPEN CONTROLLED THE PRESIDENCY,” they also wrote on X.

During his speech in the Oval Office on Friday, Trump blasted Biden’s reported use of an autopen to sign critical documents, calling it an example of ineptitude. He remarked: “Who would think to sign important documents by autopen?” “These are important documents you’re signing, and you’re proud to sign them, but you have your signature on something, and in 300 years, they say, ‘Oh look.'” Can you imagine that everything was signed with an autopen? Nearly anything. Nobody had ever heard of such a thing. “It should never have happened,” Trump stated.