Barack Obama has responded to the racist video uploaded by Donald Trump’s Truth Social account last week that depicted the former president and his wife, Michelle Obama, as monkeys. Speaking to Brian Taylor Cohen on Saturday’s episode of his podcast, Obama said, “What’s true is that there doesn’t seem to be any shame about it … Read more
President Trump is asking November voters to remember his policy victories—and not his racist Truth Social posts. Trump, 79, took to his social media platform Friday night to brag about rolling back Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing off the coast of New England. The post comes one day after Trump drew widespread condemnation for posting … Read more
President Donald Trump refused to apologize for a video he shared on Truth Social — and later deleted — on Friday that included a racist image depicting former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as monkeys. During a press briefing Friday night outside the White House before Trump boarded Air Force One, … Read more
UPDATED: While Democrats condemned Donald Trump’s Truth Social post of a video showing a racist AI depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, one of the President’s strident defenders called it out as well. Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), who is chairing the GOP’s Senate campaign efforts this year, wrote on X, “The prayer that … Read more