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Michelle Obama will skip Trump inauguration, but ex-Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush will be there


Published on 2025-01-14 13:00:53 - MSN
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  • The former first lady will not attend the event but former Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush are expected to be there.

The article from MSN discusses the attendance of former U.S. Presidents at Donald Trump's inauguration. Michelle Obama has decided not to attend the event, while former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush will be present. This decision by Michelle Obama reflects a break from tradition where former first ladies typically attend such ceremonies. The presence of the former presidents, however, underscores a show of unity and the peaceful transition of power, a cornerstone of American democracy. The article also touches on the strained relations between the Obamas and Trump, highlighted by past criticisms and the lack of a formal invitation to the Obamas for the inauguration.

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