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Whitmer to Trump: Change course on tariffs to help Michigan's auto jobs

Whitmer to Trump: Change course on tariffs to help Michigan's auto jobs
nation8/9/2025

Michigan's governor met privately with President Donald Trump to urge him to change course on tariffs that are having a big impact on automakers in her state.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump to make a case he did not want to hear: the automotive industry he said he wants to save were being hurt by his tariffs. The Democrat came w... [6121 chars]