Michelle Obama has decided not to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony. Instead, she will focus on what matters most to her, rather than attending the event of the newly elected president who is set to be sworn in next week.

The news came as a surprise to many, but those close to Michelle Obama assure that she is not concerned about public perceptions. She’s a person who values genuine emotions over pretenses and is not interested in putting on a facade.
Mrs. Obama has made it clear that she plans to remain at home during the ceremony, prioritizing authenticity over protocol. She has also expressed that she feels strongly about the potential threat Trump poses to American democracy.

There is no room for understatements when it comes to her feelings. Michelle Obama is known for expressing her true emotions, and she’s not concerned about being liked. Her authenticity and straightforwardness are part of what makes her respected and admired.

As the former First Lady, Michelle Obama does not feel bound by tradition or protocol if it requires inauthenticity. Her willingness to speak her mind, even if it goes against conventional expectations, underscores her integrity and strength of character. “If she says no, then that’s the end of it,” an insider concludes, highlighting her resolute independence.