{"id":1259,"date":"2025-04-05T23:15:30","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T23:15:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/?p=1259"},"modified":"2025-04-05T23:15:30","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T23:15:30","slug":"1259","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/readmore.cx\/?p=1259","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People saw Obama walk into the background of a professional picture of Belle, 4, and Preston, 1, at the Tidal Basin.<\/p>\n<p>Obama later apologized on social media, writing, \u201cPreston and Belle, hope you enjoyed peak bloom. My bad for stepping into the shot.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\">Advertisement<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7063311234970495\" data-ad-slot=\"2702911965\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" data-adsbygoogle-status=\"done\" data-ad-status=\"unfilled\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"aswift_1_host\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"aswift_1\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Advertisement\" src=\"https:\/\/googleads.g.doubleclick.net\/pagead\/ads?client=ca-pub-7063311234970495&amp;output=html&amp;h=325&amp;slotname=2702911965&amp;adk=3359760001&amp;adf=2098573761&amp;pi=t.ma~as.2702911965&amp;w=390&amp;abgtt=6&amp;lmt=1743873049&amp;rafmt=1&amp;format=390x325&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fconservativebrief.com%2Fobama-photo-90537%2F%3Futm_source%3DCB%26utm_medium%3D573%26fbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR4pdylp9G_0cjfY7_SfINtmFN9tMySFWxl9NcUdVe6Gor9P2zglnQP4aD8uzA_aem_pg1Zhdy0PEwtpy2o0lQdWQ&amp;fwr=1&amp;fwrattr=true&amp;rpe=1&amp;resp_fmts=3&amp;sfro=1&amp;wgl=1&amp;dt=1743894726873&amp;bpp=2&amp;bdt=509&amp;idt=124&amp;shv=r20250403&amp;mjsv=m202504010101&amp;ptt=9&amp;saldr=aa&amp;abxe=1&amp;cookie_enabled=1&amp;eoidce=1&amp;prev_fmts=0x0&amp;nras=1&amp;correlator=1754931722296&amp;frm=20&amp;pv=1&amp;u_tz=120&amp;u_his=1&amp;u_h=844&amp;u_w=390&amp;u_ah=844&amp;u_aw=390&amp;u_cd=24&amp;u_sd=3&amp;adx=0&amp;ady=1240&amp;biw=390&amp;bih=655&amp;scr_x=0&amp;scr_y=0&amp;eid=95355973%2C95355975%2C95330276%2C95353450%2C95353930%2C95354565%2C95356626%2C31091499%2C95344787%2C95357508&amp;oid=2&amp;pvsid=1157076056753608&amp;tmod=347920665&amp;uas=3&amp;nvt=1&amp;ref=http%3A%2F%2Fm.facebook.com%2F&amp;fc=1920&amp;brdim=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C390%2C0%2C390%2C655%2C390%2C655&amp;vis=1&amp;rsz=%7C%7CoeEbr%7C&amp;abl=CS&amp;pfx=0&amp;fu=128&amp;bc=31&amp;bz=1&amp;pgls=CAA.&amp;ifi=2&amp;uci=a!2&amp;btvi=1&amp;fsb=1&amp;dtd=128\" name=\"aswift_1\" width=\"390\" height=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-google-container-id=\"a!2\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-google-query-id=\"CNzQ842CwowDFbVcpAQdajEaaQ\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><\/ins><\/div>\n<p>Many people from all over the world come to the nation\u2019s capital every spring to see the cherry trees in bloom.<\/p>\n<p>The picture shows two happy kids smiling under a branch with pretty pink petals. In the background is the Washington Monument. Bush is seen walking behind them with his hands in his pockets and wearing a cap and sunglasses.<\/p>\n<p>Just as the children were wrapping up a photo with their parents, Portia Moore and Damien Thomas, Moore posted on Instagram about Obama\u2019s unexpected appearance.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLook who strolled by in our picture for our family Cherry Blossom photo shoot!\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\">Advertisement<\/p>\n<div id=\"ld-12578241793956198-359\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cStory time! It\u2019s the kids turn to take a photo together and Damien is saying something to me,\u201d she added. \u201cI\u2019m just focused on Preston not running towards the water (peak mom moment). After that shoot was done I pick Preston up and asked Damien \u2018what were you saying\u2019? He goes \u2018that was President Obama who just walked by\u2019 and looks his direction. I was like whaaaaat?! I ran to the photographer and asked her if she got the picture. She scrolls through and BOOM there is it! The perfect shot!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to his apology, Obama also posted about the day on his own Instagram account.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s fun to be able to play tourist once in a while. 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