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 ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was mocked after she was captured hiding her face behind a stack of binders to avoid being seen standing in the Oval Office when President Donald Trump spoke to the ...

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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 ...

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." ...

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.