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April 6, 2020

Biden podcast with Whitmer sparks running mate speculation

Former Vice President Joe Biden’s praise of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is stoking more speculation that her star’s rising as the all-but-certain Democratic presidential nominee begins the process of choosing a running mate.

April 5, 2020

Governors give mixed response to Trump's handling of coronavirus crisis, but all say pandemic will get worse

Governors in some of the states hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic have had mixed reactions to President Trump’s response to the public health crisis, but they all agree on one thing: they need more help.

April 5, 2020

Michigan's Whitmer says lack of national strategy has created 'porous situation' for coronavirus to spread

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Sunday that a better national strategy is needed to battle the coronavirus pandemic and that President Trump’s assertion that the federal government should not be the first line of defense against the contagion is “creating a more pourous situation.”

April 4, 2020

Bill Maher: Trump 'favoring' states that praise him 'more impeachable' than Ukraine scandal

"Real Time" host Bill Maher blasted President Trump during Friday night's show, accusing him of "favoring" states that shower his administration with praise in order for them to receive much-needed medical supplies amid the coronavirus outbreak. 

April 2, 2020

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wears 'That woman from Michigan' T-shirt in swipe at Trump

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had a not-so-subtle message for President Trump during her appearance on "The Daily Show" on Wednesday night.

April 2, 2020

Michigan reverses course on Trump-touted coronavirus drugs

Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s administration has requested an emergency supply of the drugs President Trump touted as having success treating patients with severe symptoms of the novel coronavirus, in a reversal from the state's directive to medical professionals last week to avoid the medication for this purpose. 

March 29, 2020

Michigan's Whitmer says states are in bidding war for medical supplies amid coronavirus pandemic

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer continued her criticism of the Trump Administration’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic and blaming the federal government for exacerbating the shortages of much-needed medical supplies at hospitals around the country.

March 29, 2020

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announces arrival of 112,000 N95 masks in state

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer posted a video on Saturday, telling residents to be safe amid the coronavirus outbreak and that she had good news about the state's preparedness.

March 28, 2020

Twitter deletes Rudy Giuliani's tweet for violating rules in attack against Michigan governor

Twitter reportedly cracked down on a tweet made by Rudy Giuliani for an apparently false attack on Democratic Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. 

March 28, 2020

Trump fires back at Michigan’s Whitmer, claims Dem governor ‘doesn’t have a clue’

President Trump took aim at Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday night, claiming in a Twitter message that the first-term Democrat was “way in over her head” amid the coronavirus outbreak and “doesn’t have a clue.”