First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden has launched an initiative called Joining Forces. Joining Forces and Major League Baseball teamed up to make Game One of the World Series dedicated to support military families. The Joining Forces initiative and the MLB Welcome Back Veterans program encouraged Americans to recognize and support America’s veterans and military families. To promote the initiative, the First Lady decided to utilize the power of Twitter. Earlier that day, Michelle joined President Obama to announce a commitment from the private sector to hire 25,000 veterans and military spouses. Below is the video of Michelle sending out her first tweet:

First lady Michelle Obama does not want her daughters Sasha and Malia to have a Facebook account. Mrs. Obama said that she’s “not a big fan of young kids having Facebook.” Check out the video interview below:

CNN’s White House Correspondent Ed Henry convinced first lady Michelle Obama to send out her first tweet. She sent out her first tweet through his account @edhenrycnn between dessert and the comedy part of the dinner. Before Michelle sent out her first tweet, she had to get permission from White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs to make sure that her staff wouldn’t feel like they were blindsided. Henry passed his iPhone to Michelle and had her send out a tweet using the Tweetie 2 application.