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Former First Lady Michelle Obama sang her husband's praises during the opening ceremony of his Presidential Center in Chicago, subtly shutting down rumors that the two have been on the outs.
Michelle delivered a lengthy speech during the ceremony, kicking off her remarks by announcing that she wanted to take some time to 'fully sing his praises.'
She dedicated almost ten minutes gushing about Barack, moving the former president to tears.
'You told me all those years ago that you couldn't promise me the world, but you could promise me an interesting life, and of course, you outdid yourself and managed to give me both,' she said.
Michelle said that there had not been a single second in their marriage where she was not 'left in awe.'
She praised her husband for his 'truest essence, stubborn optimism and unflinching courage.'
'Your dazzling brilliance and unpretentious decency, your ferocious work ethic and absolutely unshakable moral fiber,' Michelle continued.
She added that even through the trials and tribulations of being in the public eye, Obama approached hurdles with focus and a calm demeanor.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama took the podium on Thursday to praise her husband at the grand opening of his Presidential Center in Chicago
Michelle praised her husband for his 'dazzling brilliance and unpretentious decency' in a lengthy speech that brought him to tears
Michelle Obama sang her husband's praise, subtly shutting down rumors that the two were considering a divorce
Michelle also took the opportunity to slam rumors that plagued her husband for years, including false accusations that he was not born in the US and questions surrounding his patriotism and faith.
She said that throughout the stress, her husband never 'lashed out in frustration' or 'buckled under pressure.'
When the crowd erupted in applause, Michelle was quick to silence them, declaring, 'I'm not done. Y'all not done. So much to say.'
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