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Here’s Why Michelle Obama Was Nowhere to Be Seen at Jimmy Carter’s Funeral

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The former first lady was supposed to be seated next to Donald Trump.

Liam Archacki

Breaking News Intern

Updated Jan. 9 2025 2:50PM EST / Published Jan. 9 2025 12:26PM EST

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 28: President Barack Obama (L) stands with First Lady Michelle Obama (2nd-R) and former presidents Jimmy Carter (2nd-L) and Bill Clinton during the ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom August 28, 2013 in Washington, DC. It was 50 years ago today that Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his "I Have A Dream Speech" on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images) — Getty Images

Liam Archacki

Liam Archacki

Breaking News Intern

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