Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump to discuss issues important to Michigan, including jobs, tariffs and Great Lakes protection. The meeting follows concerns that proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico could negatively impact Michigan's auto industry and manufacturing base.

The two discussed jobs, tariffs and the importance of keeping the Great Lakes clean and safe, Whitmer's office stated.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has talked about trying to find common ground with President Donald Trump. But she blasted some of his recent moves.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump at the White House Thursday. She says they talked about the auto industry in light of the president's proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico.