In a shocking video that has now gone viral on social media, Corinne Baum, a pre-K teacher at a Cincinnati childcare centre, is facing intense backlash after expressing disappointment over the news that US President Donald Trump survived an alleged assassination attempt.
Moreover, she is seen saying in the footage that "how sad she was that she woke up to the news that Trump WASN'T ass*ssinated." The clip, reportedly posted shortly after the incident, has sparked outrage online, with many questioning her remarks and professional conduct. Let's find out who is Corinne Baum.
The woman, identified on social media, most notably by Libs of TikTok, as Corinne Baum, did not explicitly call for violence but expressed frustration that she did not wake up to news of Trump's death. The incident took place on April 25, 2026, in Washington, DC, when a gunman opened fire and attempted to breach security, being apprehended immediately.
No injuries were reported, but Baum's remarks have since sparked widespread outrage and debate online.
Teacher's viral video sparks outrage after remarks on Donald Trump shooting incident
A post shared by Libs of TikTok, a children's teacher has come under heavy criticism after a controversial video surfaced in which she appeared upset that President Trump was not killed during a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.The woman, identified on social media, most notably by Libs of TikTok, as Corinne Baum, did not explicitly call for violence but expressed frustration that she did not wake up to news of Trump's death. The incident took place on April 25, 2026, in Washington, DC, when a gunman opened fire and attempted to breach security, being apprehended immediately.
No injuries were reported, but Baum's remarks have since sparked widespread outrage and debate online.
While the caption of the post read, "Meet Corinne Baum, a teacher at The Children's House in Cincinnati. She posted a video talking about how sad she was that she woke up to the news that Trump WASN'T ass*ssinated. This person teaches your children. You can contact the school here: (513) 898-3400."
Viral post sparks debate on social media
While one asked, "Why are there so many teachers? What's going on?"
"Maybe because they are being ideologically filtered out. If you don't gaslight children that man can be a woman just by chopping his dick off you are getting fired. Would you like to work like this?"
"Impressive how many teachers are dumb enough to be political on their socials. Anyone period for that matter. If your students, employer or anyone else that isn't close family knows who you vote for, you're a bad teacher. Keep that to yourself, let alone share your death wishes."
While one shared another post of a teacher from Ohio, "Teacher from Ohio. Wants Trump dead."
She's got a big anger issue; she says so herself. She shouldn't be anywhere near children!," another shared.
Who is Corinne Baum?
The controversy intensified after Libs of TikTok shared a screenshot of Corinne Baum's LinkedIn profile, identifying her as a pre-K teacher at The Children's House in Cincinnati, an institution that has since been rebranded as Bright Path Kids.
X | @XenlinSays | The teacher facing backlash after comments on Donald Trump incident The revelation quickly fuelled further backlash, as many online users expressed concern over her role working with young children, amplifying scrutiny around her comments and professional background.