Michelle Obama will not attend Trump inauguration

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : Former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton have said they would attend, along with former first ladies Laura Bush and Hillary Clinton, who was also Secretary of State.
26% : Michelle Obama was also absent from last week's funeral service for former President Jimmy Carter, where her husband and Trump were seated next to each other and appeared to enjoy each other's company despite their political animosity.
23% : The former first lady recalled in her 2018 memoir how she was shocked and offended by the so-called "birther" campaign, and along with her husband campaigned against Trump in the 2016, 2020 and 2024 presidential elections.
13% : The public feud between the two presidents began in 2011, when Trump questioned Obama's U.S. citizenship and claimed that he was actually born in Kenya.

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