Former President Obama and Michelle Obama will return to the White House for the unveiling of their official portraits.
First lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama arrive for the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the East Room of the White House on Nov. 24, 2015.Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama will return to the White House on Wednesday for the
“Over the course of their eight years together in office, a close partnership between the two men grew through the highs and lows of the job and life,” Jean-Pierre said during a news briefing Tuesday. “President Biden and Dr. Biden are honored to have former President Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama back to the White House for the unveiling of their portraits, which will hang on the walls of the White House forever as reminders of the power of hope and change.
The decadeslong traditional East Room ceremony, when the sitting president and the first lady host their immediate predecessors, wasby then-President Donald Trump during his term amid the strained relationship between him and Obama. Regardless of party affiliation, sitting presidents typically host their immediate predecessors for the unveiling of their official portraits — which then-President Bill Clinton did for George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush did for Clinton, and Obama did for the younger Bush.
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