They will not be the first to avoid an inauguration. Mr Trump defied convention four years ago when he declined to attend ...

The former first lady was notably absent from President Jimmy Carter's funeral service, as Barack Obama and Donald Trump were ...

Michelle Obama, the former first lady ... where she had been on an “extended vacation”. Crystal Carson, a spokesperson for Ms Obama, said in a statement to Politico: “Ms Obama sends her ...

Crystal Carson, a spokesperson for Ms Obama, said in a statement to Politico: “Ms Obama sends her thoughts and prayers to the Carter family, and everyone who loved and learned from the ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama did not attend the state funeral Thursday for former President Jimmy Carter. Except for Michelle Obama, all of the living former presidents and their spouses were at ...

All five living presidents and their partners attended former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral, except for one person: former First Lady Michelle Obama. Carter’s life was celebrated at the National ...

"Former First Lady Michelle Obama is not in attendance at President Carter’s National Funeral Service," spokeswoman Crystal Carson said in a statement to USA TODAY. "Mrs. Obama sends her ...

“Mrs. Obama sends her thoughts and prayers to the Carter family, and everyone who loved and learned from the remarkable former President,” Crystal Carson, a spokesperson for Michelle Obama, said in a ...