News about Madelyn Dunham

Millions of people around the world have mourned her death, including Michelle, who grew up to Monarchy. Her Majesty and the former First Lady, who died in 2009 after Michelle broke royal protocol by embracing the Queen at a turbulent first meeting. The then-First Lady was mocked for the embrace, but the queen seemed utterly at ease, and even resumed the gesture by placing her own arm on Michelle's shoulder. FEMAIL looks at their unique relationship in the aftermath of Her Majesty's death, which included bonding over painful heels,'sleepovers,' at the Palace, and breaking 'rubbish' royal protocol many times together.

In a tweet, the former President, 61, and First Lady, 58, said they were 'joining so many others who are celebrating her life and mourning her death.' They said she meant 'a great deal' to them and recalled how she 'welcomed them' on the world stage with open arms and extraordinary generosity.' "More, elegance, and a tireless work ethic,' the pair said, while still "defying the odds and expectations placed on women of her time." Although both seemed to have a positive relationship with the Monarch, Michelle became more close over the years. Despite Michelle breaking royal protocol by sticking her arm on the Queen's back during their first meeting in 2009. Michelle and the Queen's unique relationship included'sleepovers' at the Palace, gossip, and even breaking the 'rubbish' royal protocol more often than not.