Barack Obama admitted he was “digging” himself “out of [a] hole” with his wife, Michelle Obama, following their time in the White House.

“I was digging myself out of the hole I found myself with Michelle,” the former president told historian David Olusoga and the audience at the O2 Arena in London Wednesday, per the Daily Mail .

“Now I’m at about level ground,” he quipped.

In April, Barack, 64, elaborated on how he had to fix the issues in his marriage to Michelle, 61, after the politician’s back-to-back terms in office from 2009 to 2017 took a toll on his relationship.

“I was in a deep deficit with my wife,” he told Hamilton College President Steven Tepper in a conversation at the time.

“So I have been trying to dig myself out of that hole by doing occasionally fun things,” Barac

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