>She was feet from his desk when he later signed a pair of memoranda directing the Justice Department to investigate two of his critics and signed an executive order exacting retribution against a law firm whose work he opposed.
>Whitmer’s office later said in a statement that she was “surprised” that she was brought into the Oval Office and that “her presence is not an endorsement of the actions taken or statements made at that event.”
>“I understand the motivation behind the tariffs, and I can tell you, here’s where President Trump and I do agree. We do need to make more stuff in America,” said Whitmer, before adding, “I’m not against tariffs outright, but it is a blunt tool. You can’t just pull out the tariff hammer to swing at every problem without a clear defined end-goal.”
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>She was feet from his desk when he later signed a pair of memoranda directing the Justice Department to investigate two of his critics and signed an executive order exacting retribution against a law firm whose work he opposed.
>Whitmer’s office later said in a statement that she was “surprised” that she was brought into the Oval Office and that “her presence is not an endorsement of the actions taken or statements made at that event.”
>“I understand the motivation behind the tariffs, and I can tell you, here’s where President Trump and I do agree. We do need to make more stuff in America,” said Whitmer, before adding, “I’m not against tariffs outright, but it is a blunt tool. You can’t just pull out the tariff hammer to swing at every problem without a clear defined end-goal.”
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I know she’s got a divided legislature but being part of the opposition shouldn’t be this hard. Look at my Dems dawg…