The Obama family showcased their unity this Thanksgiving by sharing a rare family portrait to mark the occasion.
On Thursday, former President Barack Obama, 64, and former First Lady Michelle Obama, 61, posted a joint message on social media featuring them alongside their daughters, Malia, 27, and Sasha, 24.
‘During this season of giving, let’s do what we can to give back to the communities that have given us so much,’ the family captioned the post.
“From our family to yours, have a wonderful Thanksgiving!” the caption read.
In the photo, the Obamas are seen embracing each other while dressed in a harmonious palette of light pastel hues, perfectly capturing the festive spirit of the holiday.
Barack chose a relaxed look with light gray trousers paired with a classic white button-up shirt, casually posing with one hand tucked in his pocket.
Michelle complemented the scene in stylish white wide-leg jeans and a floral patterned top. She added a vibrant touch with a lime green cropped cardigan, featuring delicate cutouts on the sleeves, completing her chic holiday ensemble.
The loving mom had her arm around her eldest daughter, Malia, who wore a very light yellow cut-out wrap dress, which was tied around the middle.
In a joint post, former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama shared a glowing image with their two daughters, Malia, 27, and Sasha, 24
Sasha also donned a stylish ensemble, wearing a low-rise white skirt with cutouts and a green and brown belt.
She paired the look with a red cropped shirt and a blue denim jacket.
Thousands of comments were left under the post, with followers loving the family picture.
‘That color palette is just stunning,’ one fan gushed.
‘The girls are beautiful! Lovely family,’ wrote another.
Others couldn’t help but notice how similar the girls looked to their parents, as someone observed: ‘Ya’ll each have one child.’
The new picture of Michelle comes just days after the podcast host sparked weight-loss rumors, with some implying she has used drugs such as Ozempic after showing off her slim figure.
In a post sharing a behind-the-scenes look at a new shoot by famed photographer Annie Leibovitz, the author flaunted her trim frame as she posed for the camera.
The family snap also comes after months of speculation regarding the Obamas’ marriage, with divorce rumors plaguing the couple, who have been married for 33 years. Pictured in 2009
The new picture of Michelle comes after the podcast host sparked weight loss rumors, with some implying she has used weight loss drugs such as Ozempic. Pictured: Michelle in 2022 (left) and earlier this year (right)
Rumors have been swirling around the former first lady’s use of weight-loss drugs, after she showed off a slimmer look (pictured earlier this year)
The family pose with their dogs Bo and Sunny in the White House Rose Garden in April 2015
In the clip, she confidently wore a dark gray collared tee with a slight V-neck and distressed blue jeans. She completed the look with a thick brown leather belt that matched her brown suede boots, while a wind machine dramatically blew her hair back.
The mom-of-two showed off her toned arms in the tiny tee, with a flash of her taut stomach seen in her high-rise jeans, looking relaxed and confident.
However, people immediately flagged the former first lady’s trim look, with people taking to social media to discuss her look.
The family snap also comes after months of speculation regarding the Obamas’ marriage, with divorce rumors plaguing the couple, who have been married for 33 years.
Michelle has often shared her discomfort over life in the White House and hinted at politics often being a barrier in their relationship.
Last month, she admitted that she struggled parenting with her husband while he was president, insinuating his commitment to politics impacted his role as a father.
Michelle made a snide comment regarding the former president during an episode of her IMO podcast with a barbed comment that politics will ‘suck’ the life out of parenting.
The author was talking to guests, NBA legends Stephen Jackson and Matt Barnes, when the latter mentioned potentially dabbling in politics – but expressed his concern about how it would affect his parenting.
‘Do you think you might get into politics?’ the former first lady asked.
‘I could, I love politics,’ Matt, 45, replied, adding he’s particularly interested in helping create policies that help low-income areas and initially wanted to be the mayor of his hometown by 50.
However, the former Golden State Warriors player acknowledged the commitment it takes.
‘I have a six-year-old and 11-month-old [and] 16-year-old twins,’ he continued. ‘So daddy duty is first and foremost.’
‘Absolutely,’ Michelle quickly responded. ‘Politics will suck the life out of that,’ in what appeared to be a pointed barb at her spouse.
