FACT CHECK: Claim Michelle Obama Regrets Endorsing Harris Is False

Alexia Bianchi | Contributor

A post made on X claims former First Lady Michelle Obama regrets endorsing 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

Verdict: False

There is no credible evidence that shows Michelle Obama regrets endorsing Harris.

Fact Check:

Social media users are claiming Obama regrets endorsing Harris’ presidential campaign. One user post reads, “’Michelle Obama Regrets Backing Kamala Harris’ – Soap Spoiler Interesting that Michelle Obama now regrets backing the wrong horse i.e. Kamala Harris? You were her best friend. You and your husband stuck it down our throat. NO MORE OBAMAS!!”

The claim is false. There is no credible evidence that shows Michelle Obama regrets endorsing Harris nor have any media outlets reported this. Check Your Fact also reviewed Obama’s social media accounts and did not find any evidence of Obama saying she regretted endorsing Harris. (RELATED: Did Michelle Obama Post About The Epstein Documents?)

The post links a Soap Spoiler articled titled “Michelle Obama Regrets Backing Kamala Harris.” The article does not provide evidence to show Michelle Obama regrets endorsing Harris.

The article reads, “If she could turn back time, she probably would. There’s heavy speculation that suggests Michelle Obama is regretting her decision to back Kamala Harris. But at this point, there’s really not much that she can do about it.”

Similar claims have been shared on X and on Threads. Check Your Fact has reached out to the Obamas and Soap Spoiler for comment.

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