{"id":65597,"date":"2026-02-06T09:58:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:58:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/06\/trump-shares-video-with-racist-imagery-of-barack-and-michelle-obama-in-late-night-posting-spree\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T09:58:50","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T14:58:50","slug":"trump-shares-video-with-racist-imagery-of-barack-and-michelle-obama-in-late-night-posting-spree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/06\/trump-shares-video-with-racist-imagery-of-barack-and-michelle-obama-in-late-night-posting-spree\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump shares video with racist imagery of Barack and Michelle Obama in late-night posting spree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In clip amplifying false claim that Trump won 2020 election, the Obamas\u2019 faces are superimposed on bodies of apes<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/feb\/06\/trump-barack-obama-michelle-truth-social-epstein-latest-news-updates\">US politics live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Fury erupted early on Friday after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a> posted a racist video that depicts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/barack-obama+michelleobama\">Barack and Michelle Obama<\/a> as apes.<\/p>\n<p>The clip appeared during one of the 79-year-old US president\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/dec\/02\/trumps-truth-social-post-health\">increasingly frequent<\/a> late-night posting sprees to his Truth Social account, and shows the laughing faces of the former president and first lady superimposed on the bodies of primates in a jungle setting, bobbing to the song The Lion Sleeps Tonight.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/06\/trump-racist-video-barack-michelle-obama\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In clip amplifying false claim that Trump won 2020 election, the Obamas\u2019 faces are superimposed on bodies of apes US politics live \u2013 latest updates Fury erupted early on Friday after Donald Trump posted a racist video that depicts Barack and Michelle Obama as apes. The clip appeared during one of the 79-year-old US president\u2019s &#8230; <a title=\"Trump shares video with racist imagery of Barack and Michelle Obama in late-night posting spree\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/06\/trump-shares-video-with-racist-imagery-of-barack-and-michelle-obama-in-late-night-posting-spree\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump shares video with racist imagery of Barack and Michelle Obama in late-night posting spree\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65597\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}