Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer praised Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention, highlighting her ability to connect with everyday struggles and manage crises, contrasting her with Donald Trump. Whitmer emphasized Harris’s experience and leadership, portraying her as a pragmatic Democrat.
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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer faced a confrontation by anti-Israel protesters while celebrating her daughter’s college graduation at a local restaurant. The protesters accused the United States of participating in genocide by supporting Israel and questioned Whitmer’s actions regarding the Palestinian children. Despite being interrupted, Whitmer responded calmly and condemned the situation in Gaza as heartbreaking. The incident has sparked controversy, with some criticizing Whitmer for not speaking out sooner against anti-Israel rhetoric.