Barack, Michelle Obama clap back at divorce rumours with cute Valentine’s Day selfie and note; ‘You still take my…’
Barack Obama has again dismissed claims about this troublesome marriage with wife Michelle amid rumours of his affair with Jennifer Aniston.
Former US President Barack Obama has again dismissed claims about this troublesome marriage with wife Michelle amid rumours of his affair with Jennifer Aniston. On Valentine’s Day, Obama penned down a flirtatious letter to the former First Lady and reaffirming that she is still the one after more than thirty years of marriage.

In a post on X Friday, the ex-President, 63, wrote, “Thirty-two years together and you still take my breath away. Happy Valentine’s Day, @MichelleObama.” He also attached a selfie of the two of them smiling with each other.
It was not just Obama who expressed his love, Michelle too responded to his adorable post. “If there’s one person I can always count on, it’s you, @BarackObama.”
“You’re my rock. Always have been. Always will be. Happy Valentine’s Day, honey!” she added with a heart emoji.
Netizens react to adorable Obamas' posts
As Obama's post has garnered over 37 million views, netizens praised the loving couple and extended good wishes to them. “Timeless classic love standing the test of time , storms of governance, hurricane of challenges always spreading joy faith and confidence among the people of The United States of America. Happy Valentine's day to the Power Couple, the loving Obamas,” one X user commented.
“Love you two. Probably the nicest and smartest couple ever to be in office,” another wrote.
“Relationship Goals!” a third user chimed in.
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Obama and Michelle marriage and rumours around it
The rumours about couple's marriage swirled when Michelle, 61, did not attend President Donald Trump's inauguration and even former President Jimmy Carter's funeral last month.
Obama celebrated his wife's birthday with a heartfelt Instagram post before leaving for Washington, D.C., where he was spotted dining by all alone at a popular Italian restaurant.
In a January 17 post, he wrote, “Happy birthday to the love of my life, @MichelleObama. You fill every room with warmth, wisdom, humor, and grace – and you look good doing it.”
Michelle, the mother of their two daughters -- Malia, 26, and Sasha, 23, commented sweetly on her husband's post.
“I love you, honey!” she wrote along with a kissing-face and heart emoji.
ABOUT THE AUTHORShweta KukretiShweta Kukreti has over 8 years of experience in covering Indian and world politics. She joined the Hindustan Times in 2024 and is primarily assigned to the US desk. She currently works as Deputy Chief Content Producer and reports on a wide range of topics, including US politics, immigration issues (especially H-1B visa) and major global events. Shweta strongly emphasizes team operations, which encompasses monitoring news, delegating tasks, editing, developing comprehensive coverage strategies, and crafting engaging, and data-informed narratives. She received the Digi Star Award at the Hindustan Times within a year of joining for her broad coverage of US politics. In 2025, she earned both a promotion and a redesignation, a significant achievement recognising her contributions and the strong value she brings to the team. She has previously worked with the Indian Express, HTDS, ANI and Republic World. Seniors in all the media organisations recognised her work. Regarding education, she earned a BA (Hons.) in Political Science and a master's degree from Delhi University, and she pursued a PG Diploma in English Journalism from the Indian Institution of Mass Communication (IIMC). She also holds a diploma in Women's Empowerment and Development from IGNOU University and a French certification course from Alliance Française de Delhi. If not working, you can find her exploring the hills and engaging in adventurous activities in Rishikesh and Himachal Pradesh. She loves to play badminton, volleyball, and chess, and spend time with her friends and family. She also enjoys spiritual activities.Read More

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