Michelle Obama’s Office Responds to 2024 Rumors
Published on March 5, 2024
Former first lady Michelle Obama’s office 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 Tuesday, Ms. Obama’s office said she had no interest in the prospect, noting that she has previously stated over the years that she doesn’t want to return to the White House. As the former first lady “has expressed several times over the years, she will not be running for president,” Crystal Carson, director of communications for her office, said in the statement....