A caller identifying himself as "John Barron" contacted C-SPAN during a live broadcast on Friday, criticizing a Supreme Court decision that overturned parts of President Donald Trump's trade policy and making disparaging remarks about Democrats. The caller's voice, speaking style, and accent bore a striking resemblance to President Trump's, sparking widespread speculation on social media that it was indeed the President. C-SPAN, forced to address the viral clip, issued a statement on Monday clarifying that the call originated from Central Virginia and occurred while Trump was reportedly at a documented meeting in the White House, thus concluding it could not have been him. However, the use of the pseudonym "John Barron" is notable, as Trump previously admitted to using it in the 1980s and 1990s to praise himself and his projects to journalists.