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MNN Global · February 6, 2026 · 1 min read

White House removes video of Obamas depicted as apes shared by Trump

What happened: Donald Trump shared a video on his Truth Social account showing Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, which was later removed by the White House. The post has drawn widespread criticism.

Why it matters:

  • The incident has sparked accusations of racist behaviour and heightened political tensions.
  • It affects public discourse and the reputations of both former and current political figures.

MNN Take: The removal of the video reflects efforts to address offensive content on social media platforms and maintain respectful public communication.

Sources: Sky News (Breaking)