President Donald Trump on Friday addressed a video he shared the previous night on social media that depicted the Obamas as apes. The post, shared on Trump’s Truth Social account, discussed conspiracy theories about the 2020 election. Near the end of the video, a short clip of the Obamas portrayed as apes is spliced in with "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" playing in the background. The video remained on Trump's account for much of Friday morning. It was then deleted and blamed on a staffer hours after the White House dismissed "fake outrage" over the post, which was met with backlash from Democrats and Republicans. When asked aboard Air Force One if he's going to apologize, Trump said, "No, I didn
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