Name: Michelle Obama Tried to Escape the White House to Celebrate the Legalization of Gay Marriage
Uploaded: 2020-01-10T22:55:31.000Z
Duration: 4 min 31 s
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00:00:00,000 --> 00:00:02,760 So you talk about, in the book, also the night

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I bring it up to talk about just how vastly different

And the day that Barack and I went to the funeral

We were at that funeral, but we flew back.

In that same day, marriage equality was passed.

00:00:43,420 --> 00:00:46,600 And we're in the White House.

that sometimes you don't hear what's going on outside.

And we were listen-- we knew that there was celebration

happening, but we didn't realize that thousands of people

were gathering in front of the White House

Everybody was celebrating and people were crying.

Also, we had worked to make sure that the White House was lit up

So we had made that plan and I was sitting and watching it

So I had the bright idea, I'm going outside.

So I went to Barack's office and I said, we should go outside.

And he was like, babe, I've got too much stuff to do.

And he's like, you know I can't walk outside.

00:02:01,710 --> 00:02:02,410 I go to Sasha.

I said, you want to come outside with me and see the house?

00:02:09,910 --> 00:02:13,120 I went to Malia's room, and I said, come on, go with me.

And we're trying to get out of the White House.

And realize that it's not that easy to get out

of the White House when you're in it, but we were determined.

And I said, we are not listening to anyone.

We are going to walk out that door, you and me.

So you come out of the residence and there's an elevator.

And there's usually an agent right there.

And when you come out, they whisper our code names,

And you can see the agent thinking, why are they running?

to the front door, the north portico door, which

And I'm just thinking, I'm going to walk out.

So we go to the door and the door's locked.

And they're watching because-- and they're

calling in more people, she's trying to get out.

And then the usher says, ma'am, um, if you walk out there,

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Michelle Obama Tried to Escape the White House to Celebrate the Legalization of Gay Marriage

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