Michelle Obama says the teleprompter broke before her first major televised address in 2008, but she had the entire 16-minute speech memorized

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Michelle Obama spoke at the 2008 Democratic National Convention.

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Inside Barack Obama and Joe Biden's political relationship, from their 'bromance' to their reported falling out

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Barack Obama and Joe Biden's close friendship has included moments of tension.

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A running list of what Michelle Obama has said about (not) running for president

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Michelle Obama has focused much of her energy on service, including her nonpartisan organization launched in 2018, When We All Vote

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Michelle Obama may be the best person to replace Biden and beat Trump — but she's unlikely to step up

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Former US first lady Michelle Obama in 2019 during a tour to promote her memoir "Becoming".

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New report reveals a major reason Michelle Obama isn't campaigning for Biden

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Michelle Obama has remained relatively quiet about President Biden's reelection bid, with sources pointing to private frustration as a potential reason why.

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22 valuable pieces of advice from graduation speeches through history

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Tim Cook speaks at Tulane University's commencement in 2019.

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I was Michelle Obama's right-hand assistant, and she encouraged me to start my own business. Here are 6 tips for new entrepreneurs.

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Chynna Clayton helps executives, celebrities, government officials, heads of human resources departments, and business owners find assistants and execute events.

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No, Michelle Obama isn't going to swoop in and replace Joe Biden

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Former First Lady Michelle Obama (left) and President Joe Biden (right)
Former First Lady Michelle Obama (left) and President Joe Biden (right)

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Barack and Michelle Obama have been married for 31 years. Here's a timeline of their relationship.

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Barack and Michelle Obama in 2008.

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Michelle Obama doesn't want you to think her marriage is perfect: 'There are some broken things that happen even in the best of marriages'

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Barack and Michelle Obama have been married for 31 years.

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