Trump, Barack Obama and Apes
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A video posted and deleted on Trump's Truth Social account depicted the former president and first lady as apes, set to the Tokens’ "The Lion Sleeps Tonight."
Barack and Michelle Obama condemned federal immigration tactics in Minnesota after Alex Pretti's fatal shooting in Minneapolis on Saturday.
Barack and Michelle Obama have not directly addressed a racist AI-generated video shared on Donald Trump’s Truth Social account that depicted them as apes, instead posting a supportive message for Team USA athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
The former U.S. president has warned that the expiration of the New START treaty would "wipe out decades of diplomacy."
Illinois lawmakers, including JB Pritzker and Dick Durbin, condemned Donald Trump's sharing of an AI video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes.
President Trump is blaming a staffer for the now-removed social media post that included a racist video of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama depicted as apes. Mr. Trump told reporters he is "the least racist president you've had in a long time.