Former President Barack Obama has commented on his now-viral photobomb. The 44th president of the United States was spotted in the background of a photo of two children posing under cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C., posted to social media Tuesday.

A family photoshoot in Washington, D.C. was briefly interrupted by former president Barack Obama, who inadvertently walked in the background while two children were posing for pictures. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.

A Virginia family's cherry blossoms photoshoot in Washington, D.C. didn't go as planned after former President Barack Obama photobombed.