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Conservatives Accuse Obama of Logan Act Violation

5/9/2026

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  • Conservative influencers claimed Barack Obama violated the Logan Act after Mark Carney posted a welcome on X for Obama’s Toronto keynote at a Canadian think tank.
  • Laura Loomer called the meeting a “coup” and questioned why Barack Obama meets world leaders while President Donald Trump is in office.
  • Other users criticized Mark Carney for omitting “former president” and warned Barack Obama could face legal action under the Logan Act.