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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer unveils her vision for American democracy in 'True Gretch'

Jul 10, 2024
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer discusses her memoir 'True Gretch', her support for President Biden, and her future in the Democratic party. Topics include pandemic leadership, interacting with Trump, reproductive rights, and connecting with Michigan voters on key issues.
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Quick takeaways

  • Gov. Whitmer emphasizes the importance of connecting with voters on critical issues like reproductive rights and economic prosperity.
  • Despite facing diverse public perceptions, Gov. Whitmer remains a steadfast supporter of President Biden and advocates for empathetic leadership in shaping political campaigns.

Deep dives

Governor Gretchen Whitmer's Political Ambitions and Book Release

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer's new book 'True Gretch' implies potential higher ambitions as a politician, sparking discussions about her future. Being the co-chair of President Biden's re-election campaign, she delves into her political journey and the current state of political discourse with NPR's Juana Summers.

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