Rep. John James, R-Mich., bragged about his hometown football team in enemy territory at the Republican National Convention Monday night. James took the stage at the RNC in Milwaukee and wasted no time bringing up the Detroit Lions’ playoff run last season in a room likely filled with Green Bay Packers fans. Rep. John James,...
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said it wouldn’t “hurt” for President Biden to take a cognitive test to assuage concerns about his ability to serve as president in an interview Wednesday. Whitmer, who serves as a co-chair for the Biden campaign, has been suggested as a possible replacement for Biden, if he chooses to withdraw, by...
A CNN focus group of battleground state Democratic voters offered positive reviews of President Biden following his solo press conference Thursday. CNN’s Gary Tuchman spoke with a group of seven women at a senior leisure center in Kalamazoo, Michigan, describing them as “liking” Biden and non-Trump voters. When asked, five of them thought the press...
The Senate race in Michigan was moved to a “Toss Up” on Thursday by a top nonpartisan political handicapper, who cited the continued concerns surrounding President Biden and his candidacy as a potential “drag” on Democrats. The Cook Political Report changed the Senate race from “Lean Democratic” to “Toss Up,” putting Senate Democrats at greater...
EXCLUSIVE:The entire Michigan House GOP delegation — plus a major committee chair — is demanding answers from a top state official regarding the potential use of federal taxpayer dollars for pro-Democratic Party electioneering. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, led a letter to Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson calling for a probe into whether public funds...
A Detroit block party took a horrific turn when gunfire broke out on Sunday, killing two and leaving 19 young people injured as part of “a level of violence that we rarely see anymore,” Mayor Mike Duggan said at a Monday press conference. Three people were killed and 24 were injured at unsanctioned street parties...
