{"id":2595627,"date":"2026-04-27T11:37:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obama-tries-to-get-away-with-absurd-lie-about-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting\/"},"modified":"2026-04-27T11:39:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T15:39:08","slug":"obama-tries-to-get-away-with-absurd-lie-about-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/obama-tries-to-get-away-with-absurd-lie-about-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama Tries to Get Away with Absurd Lie About White House Correspondents&#8217; Dinner Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fobama-tries-to-get-away-with-absurd-lie-about-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2595627&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The text argues that Barack Obama\u2019s claim-made after the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump-that the motive behind the attack was still unknown-is evasive. It says the shooter had already published a manifesto outlining his intentions,so Obama\u2019s \u201cnot yet have the details\u201d position is portrayed as misleading. The article then describes backlash on <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >social media<\/a>, with users claiming the manifesto and early reporting made the motive clear and accusing Obama of playing naive or dishonest politics.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>For Barack Obama, the motive behind Saturday\u2019s assassination attempt on President Donald Trump is somehow a mystery.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not enough that a deranged California man charged a high-profile Washington event while heavily armed, firing at Secret Service agents providing security. It\u2019s not enough that he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/full-whcd-shooter-manifesto-told-family-willing-kill-everyone-dinner-get-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote a manifesto<\/a> describing his \u201crage thinking about everything this administration has done.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The former president claimed Sunday that \u201cwe don\u2019t yet have details about the motives behind last night\u2019s shooting.\u201d And he got blistered for the lie.<\/p>\n<p>Obama published his post on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-new-acting-attorney-general-jeff-rosen-recently-wrote-an-essay-on-foreign-influence-in-us-elections-this-tells-us-a-little-about-his-knowledge-of-whats-going-on-today\/\" title=\"The New Acting Attorney General Jeff Rosen Recently Wrote an Essay on Foreign Influence in US Elections \u2013 This Tells Us A Little About His Knowledge of What\u2019s Going On Today\">social media platform<\/a> X after 5 p.m. Eastern time, long after the gunman\u2019s manifesto had become public, but Obama was still pretending to be mystified.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Although we don\u2019t yet have the details about the motives behind last night\u2019s shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner, it\u2019s incumbent upon all us to reject the idea that violence has any place in our democracy. It\u2019s also a sobering reminder of the courage and sacrifice\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Barack Obama (@BarackObama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarackObama\/status\/2048511290021237017?\">April 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container = document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script = document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src = \"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement = document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs = Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex = paragraphs.findIndex(p => p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex === -1 || targetIndex < x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer = new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries) => { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry => { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve = findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough we don\u2019t yet have the details about the motives behind last night\u2019s shooting at the White House Correspondents Dinner, it\u2019s incumbent upon all us to reject the idea that violence has any place in our democracy,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s big of him to acknowledge that political violence has no place in American democracy \u2014 it\u2019s an idea he might want to hammer into his violent leftist fellow travelers a little harder. But it\u2019s impossible to square his pretend puzzlement over what drove the attempted assassin with the facts as they\u2019re known.<\/p>\n<p>It was not only a lie. It was an absurd lie.<\/p>\n<p>And it didn\u2019t take long for the backlash to begin.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Stop lying. We know the full motive. The shooter wrote a manifesto. The shooter wanted to kill President Trump and his cabinet. Why are you lying?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DataRepublican (small r) (@DataRepublican) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DataRepublican\/status\/2048517589299827180?\">April 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  \u201cStop lying. We know the full motive. The shooter wrote a manifesto,\u201d one user wrote. \u201cThe shooter wanted to kill President Trump and his cabinet. Why are you lying?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And there were plenty of others.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Maybe just maybe he TOLD his motives in a MANIFESTO. Stop playing naive. You are the stoking the flames of the hate you claim to be against.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RedGirlBlueState (@RGirlBState) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RGirlBState\/status\/2048735649331589345?\">April 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The details were out early this morning and it was clear he was a leftist trying to harm as many people in Trump\u2019s cabinet as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t pretend you don\u2019t know.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tim Young (@TimRunsHisMouth) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimRunsHisMouth\/status\/2048626788079747128?\">April 27, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Please don\u2019t act like you don\u2019t know exactly what\u2019s going on. Your protection detail knew immediately what\u2019s happening. That\u2019s assuming you didn\u2019t get a call instantly.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Redoktober76 (@Redoktober76) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Redoktober76\/status\/2048516123520287148?\">April 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  No one old enough to remember the Obama administration honestly would consider the 44th president a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/elder-obama-won-presidency-based-lie-one-major-thing-changed-since-2008\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paragon of truth<\/a>. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/key-obama-benghazi-cover-figure-now-hoping-job-potential-biden-wh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Benghazi attack<\/a> in Libya? His playing the race card in the Trayvon Martin shooting in Sanford, Florida? (\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/obamas-claim-broke-classmates-nose-racial-slur-doesnt-go\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">If I had a son\u2026<\/a>\u201c)<\/p>\n<p>Even the lefty outfit PolitiFact gave him a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.politifact.com\/article\/2013\/dec\/12\/lie-year-if-you-like-your-health-care-plan-keep-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lie of the year<\/a>\u201d award for the \u201cif you like your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/workers-health-care-restored-after-union-bosses-back-down\/\" title=\"Workers\u2019 Health Care Restored After Union Bosses Back Down\">health care plan<\/a>, you can keep it\u201d line he used to advance the Affordable Care Act.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s a stretch to pretend that there\u2019s some kind of mystery surrounding the actions of Cole Tomas Allen, an avowed Trump hater who not only attacked the White House Correspondents\u2019 Dinner but put his own plans, and the reasons for them, in writing beforehand. 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