Gretchen Whitmer appealed to Donald Trump regarding tariff damage, which was communicated through his White House spokesman, Kush Desai.
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What happened
Gretchen Whitmer appealed to Donald Trump regarding tariff damage, which was communicated through his White House spokesman, Kush Desai.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The administration, represented by spokesman Kush Desai, imposed tariffs intended to stimulate manufacturing jobs.Sub-event
Politician Gretchen Whitmer appealed to Donald Trump about tariff damage.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Gretchen Whitmer
American politician and attorney (born 1971)
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Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- Associated Press FinanceWhitmer told Trump in private that Michigan auto jobs depend on a tariff change of course WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump
- Associated Press FinanceWhitmer says 'massive economic uncertainty' is to blame on semiconductor project failure in Michigan LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Plans to build a semiconductor manufacturing plant in Michigan have fallen t