Donald Trump's Racist Obama Lion King Parody

Brett Keane and Eve Show · Feb 6, 2026 · 23m · transcript

#Trump #Obama #LionKingIn early February 2026, during Black History Month, President Donald Trump shared a video on Truth Social that ended with a brief, AI-generated clip depicting former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama as apes in a jungle parody. The full meme (originally from conservative accounts) shows Trump as the lion "King of the Jungle," with various Democrats as animals — but the version Trump reposted focused on the Obamas, sparking massive backlash.The White House initially defended it as "an internet meme video depicting President Trump as the King of the Jungle and…