first lady
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In 2023 French screen legend Catherine Deneuve starred in a film about her years as first lady, titled simply "Bernadette".
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Macron's wife Brigitte, the longest serving first lady since Bernadette and who has taken a high public profile during her husband's time in office, also paid tribute.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
Swaths of the book eulogize its demise—in particular, the interactive tour displays and gallery of first lady portraits Jill had taken care to update during her husband’s administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The president lamented that the former first lady did not compliment his performance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
The first lady steps out of William Clark’s room, into the long, dark hallway.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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