Close Enough? Tems Calls Sasha Obama The Wrong Name Before Issuing An Apology
Sasha Obama has kept a low profile since leaving Washington, but she reappeared with her parents and sister at the Obama Presidential Center opening.
- On Thursday, June 18, 2026, former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama dedicated the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, joined by daughters Malia and Sasha.
- Since their father won the 2008 election, Malia and Sasha grew up in the public eye, serving as the nation's First Children throughout the family's eight years in the White House.
- Thousands gathered at the 19-acre Jackson Park campus for the dedication, which featured performances by Stevie Wonder, Bruce Springsteen, Bono, and Jennifer Hudson.
- Michelle Obama acknowledged her daughters in a loving tribute, saying, "To our daughters, Malia and Sasha, who will always be my babies," while reflecting on their transition to adulthood.
- During his keynote, Obama emphasized the Center's role as a "vibrant, living celebration of community," expressing hope it will serve as an affirmation of democracy for future citizens.
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For years, Malia and Sasha Obama have largely avoided the spotlight. At the opening of the Obama Presidential Center, the two sisters made a rare exception.
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Source: Win McNamee / Getty The Knicks ticker-tape parade in the morning and the Obama Presidential Center Opening at noon. What a time to be alive. Former President Barack Obama celebrated his Presidential Center Opening in Chicago surrounded by our forever FLOTUS Michelle Obama and their two beautiful (and fully grown now) daughters Sasha and Malia. Since leaving the office in 2017, it’s been rare to see the entire family together as they emba…
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Close Enough? Tems Calls Sasha Obama The Wrong Name Before Issuing An Apology
Roomies, even the biggest stars have those moments when nerves kick in at the worst possible time. And this week, Tems found herself going viral for an unexpected reason while sharing a moment involving Sasha Obama during a major public event. What started as a sweet shoutout quickly had social media doing a double take—and Tems eventually stepped in to clear the air herself. RELATED: Oop! Social Media Jumps To Michelle Obama’s Defense After UFC…
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