Has the U.S. Treasury Department announced that Michelle Obama will be the new face on the $10 bill? No, No, a thousand times NO. Um, at least not now.

 Expect to find this urban legend in your email any day now

Snopes  "Claim:    Michelle Obama has been chosen by the U.S. Treasury Department to be the new face of the $10 bill."
Fact Check doesn't mention this at all

 

"There is no truth to this item, as Fox News The FB Page (although designed to look like an official Facebook page for the Fox News Channel) is one of many online purveyors of fake news stories.

"Although the above-quoted story is false, the U.S. Treasury Department did announce that a woman would be featured on a newly redesigned $10 bill. The person to be so honored has not yet been selected, but Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said that that person would be “a woman who has contributed to and represents the values of American democracy.”

"Another publication has similarly falsely suggested the new face on the $10 bill will be that of Hillary Clinton:" Read more

"The law prohibits portraits of living persons from appearing on Government Securities. Therefore, the portraits on our currency notes are of deceased persons whose places in history the American people know well."

However Bill Clinton did appear on this currency: