Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Jan. 20, 2025. It's tradition for former presidents and their families to attend, although it's not mandatory. So, when former president Barack Obama made an appearance with his wife notably missing, people took notice.

Michelle Obama has revealed why she skipped Donald Trump‘s second inauguration this past January. The former first lady raised eyebrows when she did not attend the second inauguration of President Donald Trump in January.