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Billionaire Michael Dell breaks his silence after wife Susan's controversial White House appearance
Yahoo • • business
Key Points:
- Michael Dell publicly defended his wife Susan after she faced personal remarks about her appearance following their White House visit to discuss their $6.25 billion pledge to children's investment accounts.
- Supporters, including parents and grandparents who benefited from the initiative, urged others to stop criticizing Susan and praised the couple's charitable contribution, which aims to provide $250 each for 25 million children.
- The Dells appeared at the White House to highlight the progress of their pledge, with 10 million accounts funded and stories shared about the positive impact on children's futures.
- Michael and Susan Dell, married for nearly 37 years, co-founded the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, focusing on education, healthcare, and family support, with Susan playing a key leadership role.
- In response to the criticism, Michael shared supportive messages and thank-you letters from children, emphasizing the importance of their philanthropic work over personal attacks.
