During President Trump's inauguration, a lip-reading TikTok creator interpreted a conversation between Barack Obama and George W. Bush, suggesting Obama asked how to stop current events. The two former presidents laughed. Obama attended without Michelle, and skipped Trump's inaugural lunch with Bush and Clinton, exemplifying a humorous and critical tone towards Trump.
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