No reason was given for her absence but she has said that Trump's 2017 inauguration was not an enjoyable experience for her.

Mrs. Obama also declined to attend the funeral of Jimmy Carter last week, which would have put her face-to-face with Mr.

The planned absence Monday follows another notable absence last week at the state funeral of former president Jimmy Carter.

Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend the inauguration of President-elect Trump on Monday, the second time in two ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next week, her office said Tuesday, without ...

The former first lady will not attend the event but former Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush are expected to be there.

Former first lady Michelle Obama will skip Donald Trump's inauguration. Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush will be ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama is skipping Donald Trump's inauguration. She also did not attend Jimmy Carter's funeral last ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. NBC News’ Yamiche Alcindor ...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich reacts to the former first lady deciding to skip the Trump inauguration on 'Jesse Watters ...