After accusing Obama of treason, Trump now says the former president 'owes me big'

Source: USA Today

After accusing Obama of treason, Trump now says the former president 'owes me big'

Zac Anderson, USA TODAY
Fri, July 25, 2025 at 12:13 PM EDT
2 min read

Donald Trump has been intensely focused on Barack Obama in recent days, accusing his Democratic predecessor of "treason." Now the current president is saying the former president "owes" him.

"He owes me, Obama owes me big," Trump said July 25 while speaking to reporters outside the White House before departing on a trip to Scotland.

Obama's debt to Trump in the current president's mind? The fact that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last year that presidents have immunity from criminal prosecution for official acts in office. The ruling came in a case involving Trump's alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.

Struggling to shake off questions about his administration's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, Trump has focused lately on leveling allegations against Obama.

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Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/accusing-obama-treason-trump-now-161322033.html

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Dump obviously refuses to connect the alleged actions of Barack Obama and "presidential immunity," which he claims for himself.