{"id":5608,"date":"2026-02-07T02:15:49","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T02:15:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/auditcops2026.com\/?p=5608"},"modified":"2026-02-07T02:15:49","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T02:15:49","slug":"photo-of-barack-obama-goes-viral-the-rumors-were-true-see-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/auditcops2026.com\/?p=5608","title":{"rendered":"Photo of Barack Obama Goes Viral \u2014 The Rumors Were True&#8230;See more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photo Of Barack Obama In DC Goes Viral<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While taking family photos near Washington, D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms, a Virginia family unexpectedly captured former President Barack Obama in the background of a shot with their kids, Belle, 4, and Preston, 1. As they posed near the Tidal Basin with the Washington Monument behind them, Obama strolled by, unintentionally photobombing the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their mother, Portia Moore, shared the moment on Instagram, describing how she only realized what happened after asking her husband what he had been saying\u2014he replied, \u201cThat was President Obama!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Photographer Briana Inell, who has photographed at the site for over a decade, said she\u2019s used to tourists walking through shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Obama later apologized on social media and joked about enjoying the peak bloom, calling it fun to \u201cplay tourist\u201d again and appreciating the beauty of the cherry blossoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OBAMA PHOTOBOMB! <br>A local mom &amp; dad took their kids on a cherry blossom photo shoot @ the Tidal Basin yesterday morning\u2026 and look who walked right by! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nbcwashington?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@nbcwashington<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nB9UMtDvRq\">pic.twitter.com\/nB9UMtDvRq<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Joseph Olmo (@ReporterJoseph) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ReporterJoseph\/status\/1907129222419612136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 1, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"526\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/auditcops2026.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/were.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/auditcops2026.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/were.jpg 526w, https:\/\/auditcops2026.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/were-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/auditcops2026.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/were-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo Of Barack Obama In DC Goes Viral While taking family photos near Washington, D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms, a Virginia family unexpectedly captured former President Barack Obama in the background of a shot with their kids, Belle, 4, and Preston, 1. 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