Gretchen Whitmer, a potential 2028 Democratic presidential candidate, was ribbed online for seeming to hide her face during a meeting with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office. Whitmer was ...

The president caught Whitmer off-guard during remarks in the Oval Office, as she stood in the back of the room while he briefly lauded her. “We’re honored to have Gretchen Whitmer from ...

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has addressed the viral photos of her in the Oval Office that were taken earlier this month, saying on Sunday that she's "not happy" about the event. Explaining ...

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When an interviewer at a Detroit Economic Club forum in April asked Whitmer what she's looking forward to in 2026, when she's ...

Gretchen Whitmer is once again trying to smooth things over with President Donald Trump. The Michigan governor, who has drawn criticism from fellow Democrats for frequently meeting with the president, ...

Michigan’s governor said last week that she was “very disappointed” in Trump's remarks and that she would be "making my thoughts known to the White House." ...

Whitmer said President Donald Trump previously told her that he wouldn’t pardon the men convicted of plotting to kidnap her ...

The kidnapping plot against the Michigan Democrat rattled the final weeks of the 2020 election and marked an incident of anti-government extremism that prosecutors said was intended to ignite a civil ...

"We have to condemn political violence, no matter where it comes from, no matter who it's aimed at," said Whitmer.