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18 Scandals That Rocked America's First Ladies

By Albert Thomas November 4, 2023 1 mins read 8969 Views

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Compared to their husbands, America's first ladies have mostly avoided scandal. But even they occasionally run afoul of the press or their social and political circles. Here are some first ladies' missteps that became outright infamous moments.

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Dolley Madison and Thomas Jefferson | 0:00
Rachel Jackson, bigamist? | 1:09
Julia Tyler, model | 2:22
Mary Todd Lincoln, spendthrift | 3:38
"Lemonade Lucy" Hayes | 4:51
Frances Cleveland's May-December marriage | 6:01
Edith Wilson, shadow president | 7:23
Florence Harding, black widow? | 8:54
Grace Coolidge and the Secret Service | 10:16
Lou Hoover, activist | 11:15
Eleanor Roosevelt's sexuality | 12:42
Bess Truman, "Last Lady" | 13:25
Jackie Kennedy, excommunicated | 14:53
Nancy Reagan, hypocrite | 16:17
Hillary Clinton, policy wonk | 17:18
Laura Bush's teenage car accident | 18:45
Melania Trump's fake charity | 19:59
Jill Biden's first husband | 21:26

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