- Ryan Bort @ Rolling Stone: Trump Posts Wildly Racist Video of the Obamas
The president shared a video that included a clip depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes. The post has since been removed.
- David Gilmour @ Mediaite: White House Shrugs Off ‘Fake Outrage’ Over Trump Post Depicting Obamas as Apes
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has dismissed criticism of President Donald Trump for having shared an AI-generated video on Truth Social depicting former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama as apes.
- David Edwards @ Raw Story: Loyal Trump ally sickened by Obama attack: 'Most racist I've seen out of this White House'
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) lashed out after President Donald Trump posted a racist video that depicted Barack and Michelle Obama as apes.
- Chris Marquette, Mia McCarthy, Meredith Lee Hill, Ry Rivard and Jordain Carney @ Politico: Trump wanted Dulles Airport and Penn Station named after him as condition of releasing rail tunnel funds
Funding for the Gateway Project has been held up since October.
- John Fea @ The Way of Improvement Leads Home: On Trump’s “Presidential Message on the Anniversary of Our Victory in the Mexican-American War”
This is the kind of history the Trump administration wants taught in schools.
- Steve Benen @ The Maddow Blog: The key lesson from Trump’s embarrassing National Prayer Breakfast speech
Those who thought Trump might approach the event with any maturity or solemnity were kidding themselves: He has anti-gravitas.