{"id":299852,"date":"2025-07-28T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T11:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=299852"},"modified":"2025-07-24T14:52:41","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T13:52:41","slug":"obama-posts-video-of-trump-actually-getting-arrested-in-real-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2025\/07\/obama-posts-video-of-trump-actually-getting-arrested-in-real-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama Posts Video of Trump Actually Getting Arrested in Real Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_299854\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/trump-arrest-cartoon.webp\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-299854\" class=\"wp-image-299854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/trump-arrest-cartoon.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/trump-arrest-cartoon.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/trump-arrest-cartoon-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/trump-arrest-cartoon-768x512.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-299854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brendan McDermid-Pool\/Getty Images<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>21 Jul 2025\u00a0<\/em>&#8211;\u00a0Responding to Donald J. Trump\u2019s posting of a fake AI-generated video of Barack Obama being arrested, today the former president posted an actual video of Trump being criminally prosecuted in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The video shows Trump outside the Manhattan courtroom where he was charged with 34 felony counts and ultimately convicted on all of them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be honest, I wanted to come up with some kind of crazy AI video to respond to his, but I\u2019m no good with all of that tech stuff,\u201d Obama said. \u201cFortunately, there was real video of him when he was on trial, so I guess I lucked out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the White House, press secretary Karoline Leavitt blasted Obama\u2019s post, stating, \u201cSharing actual footage of events that really happened is something that President Trump would never do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><i>____________________________________________<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/andy-borowitz-320-e1492615001617.png\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-51101\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/andy-borowitz-320-e1492615001617.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a>Andy Borowitz is a <\/i>New York Times<i> best-selling author and a comedian who has written for <\/i>The New Yorker<i> since 1998. In 2001, he created the Borowitz Report, a satirical news column that has millions of readers around the world, for which he won the first-ever <\/i>National Press Club<i> award for humor. The Borowitz Report was acquired by <\/i>The New Yorker<i> in 2012.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.borowitzreport.com\/p\/obama-posts-video-of-trump-actually\" >Go to Original \u2013 borowitzreport.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>21 Jul 2025\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Responding Trump\u2019s posting of a fake AI-generated video of Barack Obama being arrested, today the former president posted an actual video of Trump outside the Manhattan courtroom where he was charged with 34 felony counts and ultimately convicted on all of them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":299854,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213],"tags":[1012,69,249,70],"class_list":["post-299852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-food-for-thought","tag-food-for-thought-editorial-cartoon","tag-obama","tag-trump","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":299855,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299852\/revisions\/299855"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}