A Radar Online report claimed that Barack Obama wanted Michelle to run for president but she refused and Barack has been blaming her for Trump's victory. "​It really is beyond the pale. Yes, she probably would have won if she had run but she simply does not share the ambition and hunger for power and believes that after her prior service, enough is enough," an unnamed source was cited by the report.
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