Bush surprised by reaction to his friendship with Michelle Obama
"The American people were so surprised that Michelle Obama and I could be friends," Bush said
George W. Bush and former First Lady
Michelle Obamaembraced in 2016 at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History, it became one of the most talked-about moments on social media.
President Barack Obama watches first lady Michelle Obama embracing former president George Bush, accompanied by his wife, former first lady Laura Bush, while participating in the dedication of the National Museum of African American History and Culture September 24, 2016 in Washington, DC, before the museum opens to the public later that day. The museum is a Smithsonian Institution museum located on the National Mall featuring African American history and culture in the US. (Photo by Astrid Riecken/Getty Images)