Michelle Obama addresses rumors about her marriage to Barack Obama following her decision to skip the presidential inauguration

In the April 23 episode of her new podcast, IMO With Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson —which she co-hosts with her brother, Craig Robinson—the former first lady opened up about why she has decided to step back from certain public events, despite her absence producing backlash.

For the first time, Michelle Obama is opening up about her decision to skip President Trump's second inauguration to do what "was right for me."