Amused Twitter users poked fun at President Trump Donald John TrumpBarr criticizes DOJ in speech declaring all agency power 'is invested in the attorney general' Military leaders asked about using heat ray on protesters outside White House: report Powell warns failure to reach COVID-19 deal could 'scar and damage' economy MORE Wednesday after he tweeted about his travel ban using a phrase that could be read as an inappropriate innuendo.

"Big increase in traffic into our country from certain areas, while our people are far more vulnerable, as we wait for what should be EASY D!" Trump tweeted in defense of his immigration and refugee order, which has temporarily been put on hold by a federal judge.

Big increase in traffic into our country from certain areas, while our people are far more vulnerable, as we wait for what should be EASY D! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) February 8, 2017



The phrase "easy D" appears to have meant Trump believes the ruling should be an "easy decision." Social media users, however, teased that "easy D" could be Trump's "hip hop name," among more salacious interpretations.

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Most of the jokes appeared to be lighthearted, with even some members of Congress joining in on the phrase, which immediately started trending:

I've instructed my staff that I expect to be called "Easy D" for the remainder of this week. #chillin https://t.co/wpKtH9RuEp — Jim Himes (@jahimes) February 8, 2017

He tweeted it three minutes ago and all the Easy-D jokes have already been made, don't bother. — Jesse Berney (@jesseberney) February 8, 2017

@realDonaldTrump EASY D, is that your new hip hop name?! — Tommy Campbell (@MrTommyCampbell) February 8, 2017

Not because the D is easy, but because it is hard — Bill Wasik (@billwasik) February 8, 2017

Hey, Dum-Dum. Ask a grownup to show you what "EASY D" means at the urban dictionary websites. #ClownPresident https://t.co/K3azqf5jcc — Keith Olbermann (@KeithOlbermann) February 8, 2017

can't believe POTUS is tweeting about the gay agenda: life, liberty, & the pursuit of EASY D https://t.co/1yMXX4lkQ5 — Tyler Oakley (@tyleroakley) February 8, 2017

Searches for "Easy D" are spiking on Google right now. Not kidding. pic.twitter.com/5BWvpsuELi — Steve Kopack (@SteveKopack) February 8, 2017