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Michelle Obama Dismisses Divorce Rumors, Reaffirms Strength of Marriage

In a podcast appearance, the former first lady emphasized her 32-year partnership with Barack Obama, countering speculation fueled by her absence at recent events.

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Former President of the United States Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama look on during the Women's Singles First Round match between Coco Gauff of the United States and Laura Siegemund of Germany on Day One of the 2023 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 28, 2023 in Queens, New York. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Michelle Obama stated on 'The Diary of a CEO' podcast that 'everybody would know' if her marriage to Barack Obama were in trouble.
  • She emphasized that she is 'not a martyr' and would address any relationship issues publicly if they arose.
  • Michelle attributed her absence from high-profile events, such as President Trump's inauguration, to personal boundary-setting and prioritizing her own peace.
  • The Obamas have countered persistent divorce rumors through coordinated media appearances and affectionate social media posts.
  • Married since 1992, Michelle and Barack Obama continue to highlight the resilience of their partnership and promote their individual and joint initiatives, including Michelle's 'IMO' podcast with her brother, Craig Robinson.