Michelle Obama says the United States is not ready for a female president

The United States is not ready for a woman president to rule the country. This was announced on November 14 by former First Lady Michelle Obama in an interview with TMZ.

"The results of the 2024 elections prove that the country is still not ready for a female president [...]. People who say otherwise are just lying [...]. Therefore, don't even look at me about my candidacy. You're not ready for a woman," she said during a conversation with actress Tracey Ellis Ross.

According to her, the reason is that many men cannot imagine a woman as the head of state.

Michelle Obama is an American lawyer, writer, and wife of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama. From 2009 to 2017, she was the first lady of the United States. She later released her autobiography, Becoming. My story." The book tells about her life, career and time in the White House.

Earlier, on July 30, The Washington Post reported that Harris had not ruled out the possibility of running for the post of head of the White House. According to research conducted by Echelon Insights, it has potential support. If the preliminary elections were held now, 26% of the respondents would vote for her.

Later, on October 25, The Times newspaper reported that former US Vice President Kamala Harris may run in the presidential election in 2028. According to the newspaper, polls show that Harris is the outsider in the fight for the Democratic candidate's seat in the next election.

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