Because the funeral of former President Jimmy Carter bought underway, previous presidents and first girls had been seen exchanging pleasantries earlier than taking their seats.

Nonetheless, one specific ex-presidential couple made a acutely aware effort to keep away from any interplay with President-elect Donald Trump and his spouse Melania.

The video exhibits Former President Invoice Clinton and Hillary Clinton coming into the cathedral alongside the clergyman as an usher guides them to their designated spots, reviews the Irish Star. 

They exchanged greetings with Former Vice President Mike Pence and his spouse earlier than settling down subsequent to Former President George W. Bush and Barbara Bush, with out a lot as a look within the Trumps’ path.

In the meantime, Donald Trump appeared unaware of this as he chatted with Former President Barack Obama, whereas Melania sat quietly by herself.

Trump has been vocal in his criticism of the Clintons, calling for an investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, her partner, and the Clinton Basis, accusing them of fraudulent actions and alleging conspiracy.

Former First Woman Michelle Obama, who has had public disagreements with Melania Trump, was notably absent from the funeral of Melania’s mom in Florida. Michelle beforehand made pointed remarks about Melania throughout an interview, admitting to her personal struggles whereas within the White Home however emphasizing her unwavering help for her husband’s political profession.

In a candid 2016 dialog with Stephen Colbert, Michelle expressed an absence of sympathy for spouses of politicians who do not align with their companion’s views, saying, “No…you recognize, you must be, you recognize, in it. In case you’re in it, and in the event you do not agree, you need to have agreed earlier than they ran.”

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The previous First Woman additional clarified her stance: “Backside line is, in the event you did not agree with what Barack was saying, I’d not help his run. So I stand there proudly, and I hope they’re, too, standing with their spouses proudly. So no, no sympathy,” drawing laughter from the gang.

The absence of Michelle on the funeral raises eyebrows concerning the dynamics of the seating preparations, hinting at potential discomfort among the many attendees.