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Michelle Obama issues brutal verdict on whether Barack should run for president again

Michelle Obama would 'actively work against' Barack Obama running again if Trump changed the law
  • Michelle Obama stated she would "actively work against" her husband, Barack Obama, running for President again.
  • Her comments were made during an appearance on the Call Her Daddy podcast with host Alex Cooper on 21 January.
  • She was responding to a hypothetical question about how she would feel if her husband sought a third presidential term.
  • The hypothetical scenario involved a president changing the law to allow for more than two terms.
  • Michelle Obama expressed her strong opposition, saying "I hope not" and "I would actively work against that."
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