-
Michelle Obama had White House butlers ditch their uniforms because she didn’t want her daughters thinking that “African American men served them in tuxedos,” she revealed in a Netflix documentary aired Wednesday. The former First Lady said the get-ups worn by the butlers — elderly African American and Latino men — sent the wrong message …
-
Former president Barack Obama accused Senators Chuck Grassley (R., Iowa) and Ron Johnson (R., Wis.) of giving “credence to a Russian disinformation campaign” by probing a possible conflict of interest between Hunter Biden’s business dealings and Joe Biden’s diplomatic work. In a March letter to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) — which maintains …
-
Attorney General Bill Barr reportedly tried to convince members of the Trump administration that they should abandon their efforts to have the Supreme Court strike down all of Obamacare ahead of the November election. Barr told Vice President Mike Pence, White House counsel Pat Cipollone, members of the Domestic Policy Council, press secretary Kayleigh McEnany, …
-
Former first lady Michelle Obama is much more at ease since she’s moved out of the White House, her daughters said in their first public interview. Malia and Sasha Obama, who are both now in college, gave unprecedented access to Netflix in their mom’s upcoming documentary, “Becoming,” Oprah Magazine reported. Malia, 21, reflected on her …
-
President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama will headline “Dear Class of 2020,” YouTube Originals’ virtual commencement event to celebrate graduates worldwide. The multi-hour event premieres Saturday, June 6, on YouTube. BTS and Lady Gaga also are among the commencement speakers, with special appearances by Alicia Keys, Kelly Rowland, Kerry Washington, Chloe x Halle and Zendaya, …
-
Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” is quickly becoming this season’s most anticipated streaming release. The documentary debuts worldwide on Netflix May 6 under the same name as the former First Lady’s best-selling memoir. Details about the upcoming feature have been under wraps until now. The Obamas’ Higher Ground production company, which won the Best Documentary Feature Academy …
-
Barack Obama released a video endorsing Joe Biden on Tuesday, which is more or less the final piece needed to solidify the entire party’s decision to crown the former Vice President as Donald Trump’s 2016 opponent. Biden didn’t really need Obama’s endorsement. Given what we’ve seen in terms of support and coalescing around him, it …
-
Former president Barack Obama endorsed his former running mate Joe Biden in a video released Tuesday, weeks after Biden became the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. “I’m so proud to endorse Joe Biden for President of the United States,” Obama said in his video endorsement. “Choosing Joe to be my vice president was one of the …
-
Former president Barack Obama reportedly spoke with Bernie Sanders several times over the last few weeks as Sanders determined the next steps for his 2020 presidential campaign, which he suspended on Wednesday. The Vermont senator spoke with Obama multiple times recently, including on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. Although the details of what they discussed …
Michelle Obama had White House butlers ditch their uniforms because she didn’t want her daughters thinking that “African American men served them in tuxedos,” she revealed in a Netflix documentary aired Wednesday. The former First Lady said the get-ups worn by the butlers — elderly African American and Latino men — sent the wrong message …
