The stop-work order lifted following a phone call between Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and President Donald Trump. The unplanned call was yet another example of the Democratic governor’s unique relationship with the Republican president.
Joey Cappelletti, Associated Press
A guest author for Bridge Magazine.
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Michigan Dems want to fight Trump. First they have to stop fighting each other
Michigan Democrats want to focus on President Donald Trump and the economy heading into November. But divisions from a bruising Senate primary continue to follow them.
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Democrats debate future in Abdul El-Sayed, Haley Stevens race in Michigan
Tuesday’s primary between congresswoman Haley Stevens and public health official Abdul El-Sayed is one of the clearest tests yet of where Democratic voters want their party to go.
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Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Is that enough for Democrats?
Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer and other establishment figures have rallied behind Haley Stevens in Michigan’s must-win US Senate race, but she faces a tough matchup against Abdul El-Sayed.
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Michigan’s Slotkin investigated by Trump administration for video to troops
Slotkin and other Democrats told troops to resist “illegal orders.” Donald Trump called the video “seditious.”
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Kamala Harris met with Dearborn mayor amid anti-war push by 'uncommitted'
The pro-Palestinian ‘uncommitted’ movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
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Kamala Harris pivots to wooing Michigan Arab Americans who distrusted Biden
Michigan’s Arab American community had threatened to sit out the November election over President Joe Biden’s backing of Israel. They are considering support for Harris, but wary of her possible vice president pick.