Former US President, Barack Obama, is dishing out some private family secrets.
Recently, the ex-President of the United States revealed how his daughter’s boyfriend quarantined with the whole family. According to him, the boyfriend was a lovely gentleman. However, he never intended on liking him. With time, his fondness grew for him to a great extent. And that’s because of his lovely nature.
Obama mentioned his sentiments regarding the whole matter by saying, ” And I didn’t want to like him. However, he’s a good kid.”
According to the 44th president of the US, daughter Malia’s boyfriend had a whole visa episode set up for a recent job. And for that reason, the Obamas decided to take him. And that meant he had to quarantine with the family by his side.
The quarantine incident took place during the early days of the pandemic. Certainly, the British boyfriend also has a huge appetite, as Obama revealed in a hilarious manner. According to him, their grocery bill went up by a good 30%.
All the private details regarding Malia’s boyfriend stay over had plenty of people curious as they tuned in to Obama’s podcast interview on Wednesday.
This was for the famous ‘The Bill Simmons Podcast.’ Here, the 59-year-old dad also mentioned how Malia’s 22-year-old boyfriend is actually a really lovely man. His name is Rory Farquharson.
According to media reports, the 22-year-old comes from a well off family.
In the same way, he’s also the son of a well-known banker from London. While he ended up staying with the Obamas for a while, he certainly ate a lot. Yes, Obama mentioned in detail about his ‘large appetite, putting plenty of smiles across users’ faces.
“The only thing you discover is that young men eat,” mentioned Obama.
He also added at the same time how it’s weird to watch such adults consume food and then face a 30% increase in your grocery bill, he joked. All the details came out during the segment when the host asked him what’s his most fun episode of being a father during the quarantine.
The father of two daughters also mentioned how he enjoyed teaching the kids a trick or two about playing spades. Malia and Farquharson met during their time at Harvard in 2017. And since then, they’ve been spotted together, on and off by the media.