While taking family photos near Washington, D.C.\u2019s cherry blossoms, a Virginia family unexpectedly captured former President Barack Obama in the background of a shot with their kids, Belle, 4, and Preston, 1. As they posed near the Tidal Basin with the Washington Monument behind them, Obama strolled by, unintentionally photobombing the scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Their mother, Portia Moore, shared the moment on Instagram, describing how she only realized what happened after asking her husband what he had been saying\u2014he replied, \u201cThat was President Obama!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Photographer Briana Inell, who has photographed at the site for over a decade, said she\u2019s used to tourists walking through shots.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Obama later apologized on social media and joked about enj<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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