Is Michelle Obama distancing herself from Joe Biden’s re-election campaign?
Michelle Obama is reluctant to support Joe Biden in his re-election campaign. Axios reported that she has been unhappy with the Biden Family for the way the manner in which they treated Kathleen Buhle, her close friend. Buhle is Hunter Biden’s ex-wife and the couple obtained a divorce in 2017. She has expressed her disappointment in private and has largely stayed away from the political campaign ahead of the US Presidential Election in 2024. It has also been suggested that she is not interested in politics and has hence, stayed away. This has been reported by the New York Post.
Friendship with Buhle:
The former First Lady’s friendship with Buhle can be tracked back to the days of Obama administration. The incumbent President Joe Biden was serving as the Vice-President during this period from 2009-2017 when Barack Obama was the US President.
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Hunter Biden in his memoir also noted that his ex-wife and the first lady had become friends when they worked out together in a gym. The two often had cocktails at the White House during both formal and informal meetings. It is also believed that Buhle found support from Michelle Obama during her divorce proceedings with Hunter Biden.
Michelle’s disappointment:
Hunter Biden and Kathleen Buhle secured a divorce in 2017 after being married to each other for 22- years. It emerged that Hunter Biden was addicted to drugs and was cheating on his wife.
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