Trump, Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a potential 2028 candidate, wants to find common ground with Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she does not want to pick a fight with President-elect Donald Trump but won't back down from one.
Potential 2028 Candidate Whitmer: Will Work With Trump But Not 'Back Down'
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, who was vocally against Donald Trump in the 2024 election, will not try to find bipartisan collaborations.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pushes for compromise with Trump, whines red states ‘want to steal’ auto industry
On the heels of Republican victories in her state, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pushed for a reset with President-elect Donald Trump Wednesday as she fretted over growing competition from red
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she wants to find common ground with President-elect Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave her first major speech since Donald Trump's victory, saying she wants a fresh start with the president-elect, but also warning that she won't back down over tariffs
Whitmer stresses bipartisanship in first major address since Trump won Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) emphasized bipartisanship in her first major address since President-elect Donald Trump won Michigan, and days before he returns to office. Whitmer had a Democratic trifecta after winning reelection in 2022,
Whitmer seeks common ground with Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump but also warns that she won’t back down over tariffs that she believes would hurt the auto industry in her state. The second-term governor gave her first major speech Wednesday since Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris,
As Democrats prepare for a second Trump term, some look for common ground
Donald Trump has not yet taken office, but prominent Democrats have already started weighing in on one of the party’s most pressing strategic questions: is there room to work with the new administration?
Whitmer says she'll look to find 'common ground' with Trump
As the president-elect prepares to move back into The White House, the governor revealed for the first time that she has used back channels to send this peace offering message to him.
Whitmer says she’s ready to work with Trump and Republicans in Detroit Auto Show address
Governor Gretchen Whitmer toured the Detroit Auto Show Wednesday and delivered an address to industry leaders about for economic plans for 2025. We have more from Rick Pluta.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to find common ground with Trump, speaks at Detroit Auto Show
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump but also warns that she won't back down over tariffs that she believes would hurt the auto industry in her state. The second-term governor gave her first major speech Wednesday since Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris,
It sure seems like Gretchen Whitmer is already laying the groundwork for, well, you know
Gretchen Whitmer doesn’t want to hear any talk about how a woman can’t be elected president. The two-term Michigan governor seems to already be laying the groundwork for 2028, with a strategy tailored for the current moment.
Defending Michigan’s Auto Industry, Whitmer Warns of Tariff Risks
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addressed the Detroit Auto Show, saying that tariffs should not be used “to punish our closest trading ...
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Michigan Governor Whitmer Set to Deliver State of the State Address on February 26 Amid Political Shifts
Gov. Whitmer sets her State of the State address for Feb 26, focusing on jobs, education, and bipartisan progress.
Trump’s influence spreads through state capitols in both substance and symbolism
Some state officials are trying to tackle concerns that propelled Trump to office such as the economy, affordable living and ...