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Sad Trump Cake Inspires The Best Memes Of The Election

The icing on the campaign.
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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has exuded confidence in the weeks leading up to the election, but with his poll numbers looking dismal, this cake version of Trump seems to have a more accurate outlook.

The expressive, hyperrealistic Trump cake above was seen being taken into Trump Tower on Tuesday and was posted to Twitter by ABC News National Assignment Editor Jason Volack.

Apparently the creepy confection is Trump’s official election party cake, but its expression doesn’t exactly scream celebration.

The cake cost $7,000, according to ABC News reporter Katherine Faulders. And while it appears that the elaborate Trump bust had yet to be enjoyed, the internet has already immortalized it in memes, because this is 2016.

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Creepy Donald Trump Masks In China
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Workers pour liquid latex into molds to make masks of Donald Trump at the Shenzhen Lanbingcai Latex Crafts Factory on Oct. 18, 2016, in Shenzhen, China. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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A worker sorts out masks of Donald Trump. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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Workers inspect newly made masks of Donald Trump. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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Masks of Donald Trump are seen in a basket. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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A worker paints a mask of Donald Trump. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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A worker paints a mask of Donald Trump. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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Shenzhen Lanbingcai Latex Crafts Factory, located in the industrial area of Shenzhen with 20 to 30 employees, produces all sorts of Halloween and party costumes and masks. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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Masks of Donald Trump are seen on a drying rack. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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The factory runs a small-scale production of Donald Trump masks for local distribution within mainland China. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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An employee wearing a mask of Donald Trump. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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An employee poses wearing the final product. (credit:Anthony Kwan via Getty Images)
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