The Economic Times

From Jackie Kennedy to Jill Biden: Michelle Obama looks back at how first ladies changed the White House while protecting its historic legacy

Michelle Obama praises Jackie Kennedy for her role in preserving the White House's history and significance. She emphasizes the necessity for first families to respect the building as a public estate. Other first ladies are also recognized for their contributions to maintaining its historic character. The contrast between past stewardship and current renovations under President Donald Trump is noted without direct criticism.