Michelle Obama’s Office Responds to 2024 Rumors

The former first lady’s spokesperson issued a statement on the speculation.
Michelle Obama’s Office Responds to 2024 Rumors
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama participate in the unveiling of their official portraits during a ceremony at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery in Washington on Feb. 12, 2018. Mark Wilson/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
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Former First Lady Michelle Obama’s office has responded to years of speculation that she might entertain a 2024 presidential bid amid polls showing that President Joe Biden’s popularity and approval rating are flagging ahead of the November contest.

In a statement to news outlets on March 5, Ms. Obama’s office said she had no interest in the prospect, noting that she has said before that she doesn’t want to return to the White House.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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