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Michelle Obama will not attend President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s inauguration on Monday, following her absence from President Jimmy Carter\u2019s funeral earlier this week. The former First Lady has kept a low public profile since the death of her mother in May.<\/p>\n

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Sources suggest her decision is deliberate, as she is known for being selective about her public appearances.In contrast, her husband, former President Barack Obama, will be present at the inauguration. Despite their tense past with Trump, Obama\u2019s attendance highlights his commitment to fulfilling ceremonial duties.<\/div>\n
Michelle Obama will not attend President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s inauguration on Monday, following her absence from President Jimmy Carter\u2019s funeral earlier this week. The former First Lady has kept a low public profile since the death of her mother in May.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Sources suggest her decision is deliberate, as she is known for being selective about her public appearances.In contrast, her husband, former President Barack Obama, will be present at the inauguration. Despite their tense past with Trump, Obama\u2019s attendance highlights his commitment to fulfilling ceremonial duties.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Michelle Obama will not attend President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s inauguration on Monday, following her absence from President Jimmy Carter\u2019s funeral earlier this week. The former First Lady has kept a low public profile since the death of her mother in May. 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