Trump calls for ‘demonic’ Barack Obama to be ‘imprisoned’ in bizarre late-night rant

In the dark hours of May 11, Trump’s feed turned into a rolling indictment, echoing calls to “arrest Obama the traitor” and amplifying fringe claims that the former president fabricated the Russia interference narrative and weaponized federal agencies against him. He also revived long-disputed accusations over Hillary Clinton’s private email server, casting Obama as the hidden mastermind behind every perceived injustice of 2016 and beyond.On the other side of this grinding feud, Obama has been confronting a different fallout. He’s spoken candidly about the “genuine tension” his continued political presence creates at home, and the pain of seeing Michelle and their daughters dragged into racist attacks and viral smears. As Trump labels him a “great divider” and “terrible president,” Obama frames the fight as something deeper than rivalry: a test of what lines Americans are still willing to draw—and whether families remain off-limits in a politics that no longer blinks.