They will not be the first to avoid an inauguration. Mr Trump defied convention four years ago when he declined to attend ...

but CNN reported this was due to a “scheduling conflict” and she remained in Hawaii, where she had been on an “extended vacation”. Crystal Carson, a spokesperson for Ms Obama, said in a st ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama did not attend the state funeral Thursday for former President Jimmy Carter. Except for Michelle Obama, all of the living former presidents and their spouses were ...

“Mrs. Obama sends her thoughts and prayers to the Carter family, and everyone who loved and learned from the remarkable former President,” her spokesperson Crystal Carson told Politico at the time.

“Mrs. Obama sends her thoughts and prayers to the Carter family, and everyone who loved and learned from the remarkable former President,” her spokesperson Crystal Carson told Politico at the tim ...

Crystal Carson. And why isn't she attending Trump's inauguration, you ask? According to a source for People, “There’s no overstating her feelings about [Trump]. She’s not one to plaster on a ...