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Michelle Obama brought herself and everyone around her to tears with her final speech as First Lady

In her last official speech as America’s first lady, a visibly moved Michelle Obama told a group of educators that “being your first lady has been the greatest honor of my life and I hope I’ve made you proud.” Her own voice cracking, she brought to tears several of the women standing behind her on stage at an event honoring school counselors.

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