President Trump called Sen. Tim Scott Friday after fallout from a “Lion King” meme video that depicted former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes posted to his Truth Social account – saying the senator “understood 100%.” Trump said he didn’t see the tail end of the video before it was…
Trump details call with Tim Scott over video showing Obamas as gorillas: He ‘understood 100%’
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February 07, 2026
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