Jan 21, 2025 · Lady Michelle Obama and President Barack Obama with President George W. Bush and Laura Bush. JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty. During Barack Obama's inauguration in 2009, he and his wife Michelle Obama ...

Jul 9, 2021 · In 2016, just a few months before President Barack Obama left office, he and Michelle Obama attended the opening of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. George W. Bush and wife, Laura Bush, were also in attendance.

Aug 6, 2014 · A Conversation Between First Lady Michelle Obama and Mrs. Laura Bush Moderated by Cokie Roberts at "Investing in our Future," a Symposium for Spouses on Advancements for Women and Girls in Africa

Incoming First Lady Michelle Obama gave a boxed gift to outgoing First Lady Laura Bush on Inauguration Day in January 2009. The specific contents of the box are unclear, but most sources suggest it was a writing pen and a journal book imprinted with today’s date – for Mrs. Bush to start her memoirs on this next chapter of her life.

Jan 25, 2025 · Following numerical order, the 43rd and 44th presidents then sat in the same row during the event—with Bush being joined by wife Laura Bush and Obama flying solo without wife Michelle Obama. And ...

Jul 2, 2013 · BUSH: Exactly the problem -- everyone said -- reporters -- are you Hillary Clinton or Barbara Bush? And I always just said, well, I think I'll be Laura Bush; I do Laura Bush pretty well, having grown up as her.

Jan 20, 2009 · Incoming first lady Michelle Obama gave first lady Laura Bush a present during their meeting before today's change in power.

WASHINGTON, Aug 6 (Reuters) - U.S. first lady Michelle Obama said she considered her predecessor Laura Bush a "role model and a friend," as the two took the stage together on Wednesday at an event on empowering women in Africa.

Aug 1, 2024 · The former presidents and first ladies Michelle Obama and Laura Bush will serve as honorary national co-chairs of America250, the organization created by Congress in 2016 to oversee the celebration of the the 250th anniversary of …

Aug 6, 2014 · Laura Bush defended Michelle Obama during the 2008 campaign when critics accused Obama of being unpatriotic for saying support for her husband, who became the first African American...