Rumors of Barack and Michelle Obama Divorce Gain Traction
Speculation intensifies as reports suggest the former president and first lady may be living separate lives, though no official confirmation has been made.
- Meghan McCain and journalist Tara Palmeri discussed Obama divorce rumors on McCain's podcast, citing 'reputable' sources and political insiders.
- Observers noted Michelle Obama skipped both Jimmy Carter's funeral and Donald Trump's inauguration, fueling speculation about marital discord.
- Social media posts by Barack Obama, including a birthday tribute to Michelle, have been analyzed by some as potentially staged or unusual.
- The couple has reportedly been living apart, with Michelle spending more time in Martha’s Vineyard and Barack in Washington, D.C.'s Kalorama neighborhood.
- Both Obamas have previously spoken about challenges in their marriage, but no official statements have addressed the current rumors.