US EditionMichelle Obama Doesn't Hold Back On Barack Injury
- Former President Barack Obama suffered a basketball injury at the White House during his first term.
- This injury happened moments before he delivered a major speech.
- His wife, Michelle Obama, recently shared this incident on her podcast.
- Reports state he needed about 12 stitches, while she recalled "like 30-something stitches."
- Michelle Obama had warned him about playing hoops given his important job.
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Michelle Obama recalls distressing moment before Barack’s major speech: ‘Came with gauze on his lip, needed 30 stitches’
Michelle Obama recounted the time when Barack Obama needed 30 stitches before a major speech after injuring his lip while playing basketball. She expressed concern over his playful attitude and restricted Barack Obama from playing hoops while he was serving as the commander in chief.
Michelle Obama embellishes claim about Barack needing ‘30 stitches’ for busted lip while he was in White House
The former first lady made the untrue claim to her brother Craig Robinson during the pair's most “IMO” podcast episode, where she revisited the embarrassing 2010 Barack anecdote that stemmed from a White House pick-up basketball game.
Michelle Obama Doesn't Hold Back On Barack Injury
The 10 Biggest Free Agent Moves Of The 2025 NFL Offseason (1:31) Former U.S. President Barack Obama loves to play basketball in his spare time. But he apparently suffered a couple of big injuries playing the sport, particularly while he was President. Former First Lady Michelle Obama decided address what happened to her husband for her followers. On a recent edition of IMO With Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson, Michelle, her brother Craig and a…
Michelle Obama’s Brother Had Doubts About Her Relationship With Barack
Source: SXSW Conference & Festivals / Getty Before Michelle and Barack Obama became America’s favorite power couple, Michelle’s older brother, Craig Robinson, had his doubts. Read more about what he shared on the latest episode of their podcast. On the latest episode of IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson, Craig opened up about meeting Barack for the first time. He shared his very first impression of the man who would eventually become pr…
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