President Obama posed for a #selfie with Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz. However what Ortiz failed to mention to the Prez was that he was taking the picture for a Samsung promo.
What an honor! Thanks for the #selfie, @BarackObama pic.twitter.com/y5Ww74sEID
— David Ortiz (@davidortiz) April 1, 2014
As you can see above, The tweet had over 80,000 interactions! The White House wasn’t too happy about it.
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