'Yeah, I saved a life': Michelle Obama casually reveals she rescued a choking friend at dinner
"She was straining, and I said, 'Are you OK?'" to which the woman shook her head. Michelle Obama speaks during Higher Ground's "IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson" podcast at the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival at the Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center in Massachusetts on Aug. That's actually a story," he said. if (window && window.foxstrike && Array.isArray(window.foxstrike.cmd)) { window.foxstrike.cmd.push(function(Strike) { Strike.insertAd('mobile', 'ban7', 'mobile-mw-ad-ban7', ''); }); } else { console.error('Error: window.foxstrike not found'); } "Yeah, I saved a life," Obama responded.
- ▪"She was straining, and I said, 'Are you OK?'" to which the woman shook her head.
- ▪Michelle Obama speaks during Higher Ground's "IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson" podcast at the Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival at the Martha's Vineyard Performing Arts Center in Massachusetts on Aug.
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Michelle Obama 'Yeah, I saved a life': Michelle Obama casually reveals she rescued a choking friend at dinner The former first lady shared the story on her podcast with brother Craig Robinson and comedian Kevin Hart By Louis Casiano Fox News Published June 17, 2026 5:44pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Dan crushes Josh Hokit for Michelle Obama comment | Don't @ Me w/Dan Dakich Dan Dakich urges Michelle Obama to sue UFC fighter Josh Hokit for his comments about her being a man NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Michelle Obama recently revealed that she casually saved a friend who was choking on food while they were out at dinner.
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