LOADING ERROR LOADINGFormer first lady Michelle Obama shone a light on the current state of the U.S on Wednesday, quipping that the country is in its “janky” era, but that Americans can grow from it. “You know, there are versions of the country that happen, right? And the new version doesn’t make the old one bad,” Obama told comedian Hasan Minhaj on the show she co-hosts with her brother, “IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson.”Advertisement“It’s necessary for growth, and I think we’re in just a janky version, right?” she said. “I mean, Minnesota, powerful stuff. The massive public outcry over the operation intensified after federal agents killed U.S. citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Good in January.

Source: Huffington Post April 09, 2026 00:00 UTC