And she’s not the only one: When JD Vance, his wife Usha and their children walk into the Naval Observatory white Queen Anne-style mansion that has been the home of Vice Presidents since the 1970s, it will be the first time they step foot across the threshold of the residence.
The speculation surrounding Barack and Michelle Obama, and Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff, intensified ahead of Donald Trump's inauguration.
Vice President Kamala Harris' marriage is allegedly in turmoil, in part because she blames her husband for her 2024 election loss.
On the day of Donald Trump’s Presidential Inauguration, Michelle Obama is setting her sights elsewhere. Here’s what she’s up to outside of Washington D.C.
The presidential election might not be the only big loss for Kamala Harris ... As recently as 2022, Michelle Obama admitted, in an interview, that she hated Barack for a good, solid decade.
“President Jimmy Carter loved our country,” Harris wrote in her post. “He lived his faith, served the people, and left the world better than he found it.” The potential snub of Trump drew immediate backlash on social media.
The announcement did not give a reason for Obama’s absence. It comes after she missed Jimmy Carter’s state funeral—where she would have been seated next to Trump. CNN reported at the time that Obama had a scheduling conflict and was “still in Hawaii on an extended holiday vacation” when the funeral took place.
Obama did not want to be there. But she went because it was expected of her, even though it meant being in the presence of the man who tried to delegitimize her husband’s historic nomination and presidency.
Former US president Barack Obama went solo to Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony on Monday. Last week, his wife and ex-first lady Michelle Obama declared her intentions to skip the event. But what was behind her choice?
The traditions imbibed in the very first US presidential inauguration, of George Washington in 1789 are still observed nearly to this date. However, Democrats are planning to change things a little bi
Four years ago, conventions that had been observed for generations were shattered. Republican Donald Trump became the first former president for more then 150 years to skip the swearing-in of his successor, as he raged about the result of an election that he falsely claimed he had won.
Elon Musk, who has been accused of performing the salute at an inauguration event this week, shared social media post that questioned why other public figures hadn't been scrutinized.