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"It was not where I wanted to be or planned to be or would have liked to have been," Whitmer told reporters after an event on the campus of Oakland Community College.
From The Detroit News
President Trump praised Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer as she appeared with him in the Oval Office.
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We want to know your thoughts on Whitmer's approach to Trump, and what you want to see ― or not see ― from Whitmer and Trump in the future.
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