The White House issued its statement the same day Behar said Obama was "everything" the president is not: "trim, smart, handsome."

A spokesperson for Obama denounced Trump's claims, saying "these bizarre allegations are ridiculous and a weak attempt at distraction."

President Donald Trump rehashed longstanding grievances over the Russia investigation that shadowed much of his first term, lashing out Tuesday following a new report from his intelligence director aimed at casting doubt on long-established findings about Moscow's interference in the 2016 election.

After President Trump posted an AI-generated fake video showing former President Barack Obama's arrest on social media, Trump accused the former president of "treason."

A spokesperson for the former president called Trump's claim that Obama tried to rig the 2016 election "a weak attempt at a distraction."

"The View" co-host Joy Behar called out President Donald Trump for accusing former President Barack Obama of potentially criminal activity while in office.

Echoing claims from President Donald Trump, Wisconsin Rep. Derrick Van Orden on Wednesday said former President Barack Obama should be put in prison.

Former President Barack Obama fired back against President Donald Trump, who said the former president should be prosectued.

President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated video showing former President Barack Obama's arrest on his social media platform on Sunday.Newsweek has contacted the White House for comment via an email sent outside regular business hours and Obama's office via a contact form on its website.

Former President Barack Obama denied President Donald Trump's “bizarre allegations" that he was the Russiagate “ringleader," in a rare public statement Tuesday evening.