Former first lady Michelle Obama will not attend the inauguration of President-elect Trump on Monday, the second time in two weeks that she will be absent from a significant event.

Obama received an invitation to the luncheon but declined to attend the event. Meanwhile, sources also confirmed Clinton was invited as well but he does not plan to attend

“Former President Barack Obama is confirmed to attend the 60th ... Bush and Clinton and their spouses attended — except for her. Bill Clinton will attend the swearing-in ceremony, a person ...

The planned absence Monday follows another notable absence last week at the state funeral of former president Jimmy Carter.

"Former President Barack Obama is confirmed to attend the 60th ... Bush and Clinton and their spouses attended - except for her. Bill Clinton will attend the swearing-in ceremony, a person ...

Over the past nine decades, only three U.S. presidents have issued executive orders on their first day in office. On the campaign trail, President-elect Donald Trump vowed to implement several policy promises on his first day back in the White House.

Every president since Ronald Reagan has left a note for his successor, and President Joe Biden could be the first to write a letter to someone who is both his successor and the predecessor who left a note for him.

Barack Obama shared a sweet birthday tribute to Michelle Obama after it was confirmed she will miss the inauguration of President-Elect Donald Trump.

The worst weather for an inaugural came in March 1909, when 10 inches of snow forced William H. Taft to move indoors to be sworn in.

The “almost” exception, of course, is the man being sworn in on Monday. Four years ago, then-President Donald Trump broke with this foundational American norm for the first time since 1869 by refusing to attend the inauguration of his successor, Joe Biden.

Donald Trump will be sworn in for a second term as president next week—with every living former president, billionaires like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, Carrie Underwood, the Village People and several foreign leaders getting invitations.