Megyn Kelly, host of The Megyn Kelly Show, recently addressed the rumours surrounding a potential separation between former U.S. President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama. Kelly shared a post on both X and Instagram, which quickly gained traction across social media, highlighting the significant implications such a split could have. “I don’t know whether it is true,” she stated, “but if it is, it truly would be a political earthquake in Democratic circles, never mind America.”
In addition, Kelly speculated about a possible connection between Barack Obama and actress Jennifer Aniston, further fueling the online discussion.
Both the couple have been perfect examples of unity and strength and have been idolized as perfect couples during Barack Obama’s presidency and in their public lives since. A potential separation would affect this image and will spark intense debate about their legacy.
Kelly highlighted in her video the rarity of presidential divorces, ‘’I don’t remember a presidential divorce in modern history.’’ Presidential families are constantly seen as a symbol of stability and strength and the personal life of these public icons is closely under watch. The rumours, however, underline the fascination of the public with high-profile personalities’ private lives.
The rumours further escalated when journalist Collin Rugg shared Kelly’s post on X, highlighting the significance of such news. Despite the growing speculation, there is no official statement released by the Obamas confirming or denying the news. As for now, the rumours remain unsubstantiated. As one of America’s most admired couples, Obama’s personal life has also been in the public eye.