Former President Barack Obama cut a lonely figure as he arrived at Donald Trump’s inauguration today without his wife, fueling divorce rumours further.
The 44th President of the United States donned a black suit and striped tie, smiling and waving at reporters as he walked into the Capitol on his own.
It was confirmed last week that Michelle would not be attending the president-elect’s swearing-in but her office did not give any further explanation in its brief statement.
The former first lady’s choice to skip Trump’s inauguration is said to be because she doesn’t want to “plaster” on a smile for someone she believes is a threat to American democracy.
However, Michelle’s lack of…