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2028 Election Odds Out From Polymarket: Vance Tops List At 27%, Trump Has 5%, Here's What Voters Say In New Poll

President Donald Trump has been in office for nearly six months of a four-year term. While Trump has more than three years left, prediction markets and polls for the 2028 presidential election are already heating up.

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Whitmer says 'massive economic uncertainty' is to blame on semiconductor project failure in Michigan

A widely anticipated potential semiconductor project that would have brought a new plant to Michigan has fallen through and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is blaming economic uncertainty

The Independent UK

Invasive carp threaten the Great Lakes − and reveal a surprising twist in national politics

In his second term, President Donald Trump has not taken many actions that draw near-universal praise from across the political spectrum. But there is at least one of these political anomalies, and it illustrates the broad appeal of environmental protection and conservation projects – particularly when it concerns an ecosystem…

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2028 Election Poll Shows Vance, Buttigieg In Lead: Where Trump, Newsom, Harris Rank — And Betting Odds

Donald Trump has been in office for less than six months of his four-year term. That doesn't stop voters from looking to the 2028 election with polls and betting odds showing a mix of candidates for both the Republican and Democratic parties.

Benzinga

‘History will judge us as cowards or heroes’: Ras Baraka, the mayor arrested by Ice, won’t be intimidated

The politician, who’s been labeled ‘too progressive, too Black’ in the race for New Jersey governor, reflects on Trump, immigration and the power of poetry

The Guardian - US

U.S. Army analysis finds Great Lakes pipeline tunnel would have sweeping environmental impacts

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released a draft analysis of the environmental effects of building a protective tunnel around an aging Enbridge oil pipeline running beneath a channel connecting two Great Lakes

The Independent UK

Michigan Governor Not Mad, Just 'Very Disappointed' as Trump Considers Pardon for Men Who Plotted to Violently Kidnap Her

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shared her "disappointment" regarding Trump's statement that he'd consider pardoning two men convicted of plotting to kidnap her in 2020.

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Trump to consider pardon for group convicted of plotting to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer

Trump said he would ‘look at’ pardoning the men convicted in the failed kidnapping scheme.

The Independent UK

US Justice Department pardon lawyer pledges 'hard look' at plot to kidnap Michigan governor

The U.S. Justice Department’s new pardon attorney says he is going to take a “hard look” at two men who are in prison for leading a conspiracy to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in 2020

The Independent UK

Gretchen Whitmer defends cozying up with Trump after latest photo op

‘One of the things that I’ve learned is I’ve got to put the people in Michigan first over my self-interest,’ Democratic governor of Michigan says on podcast

The Independent UK

2028 hopeful Gretchen Whitmer is upsetting her own party with all the Trump appearances

‘I had to be there because this was a big, important thing for the state of Michigan,’ the Democratic governor said Tuesday

The Independent UK

Fascism is here: Are liberals awake yet?

Welcome to upside-down America: David Brooks calls for revolution while Gretchen Whitmer and Gavin Newsom grovel

Salon

Democrat Gretchen Whitmer tries to distance herself from Oval Office visit

Michigan governor criticized for appearance, including for blocking her face with binders while her photo was taken

The Guardian - US

‘We need to make more stuff in America’: Potential Democratic candidate in 2028 strikes different tone on tariffs

Taking a bipartisan approach, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said, ‘We’ve got to work with our friends and compete against our adversaries’

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The Latest: Trump’s latest round of tariffs go into effect

President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with nearly all of America's trading partners

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Rep. John James launches campaign for Michigan governor - Roll Call

Republican Rep. John James is running for governor, joining a crowded field vying to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

The Independent UK

Court affirms convictions of 2 key people in plot to kidnap Michigan's governor

An appeals court has affirmed the convictions of two men who were accused of leading a plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor in 2020 and start a civil war

The Independent UK

Democrats want to punish Trump in the 2026 midterms. Here are the five Senate seats most likely to flip

Analysis: The 2026 midterm election will largely be about Donald Trump. That puts Maine and North Carolina in Democratic grasps, while Republicans eye Georgia, Michigan and New Hampshire. Eric Garcia reports

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At the Races: House by the numbers - Roll Call

Welcome to At the Races! Each week we bring you news and analysis from the CQ Roll Call campaign team. Know someone who’d like to get this newsletter? They can subscribe here. The deaths of two House Democrats early in the 119th Congress, combined with the Senate holding out on confirming…

The Independent UK

Conservative commentator and failed 2022 candidate eying another run for Michigan office

Tudor Dixon, who was the Republican nominee for governor of the Great Lakes State in 2022, said she has yet to decide whether to opt for the battleground state’s open Senate seat or governor’s office.

The Guardian - US

Line 5, a Trump donor, is profiting off a pipeline deal threatening pollution

Trump administration accused of ‘quid pro quo’ for fast-tracking controversial fossil fuel proposal in Michigan

The Independent UK

Democrats have another role in mind for Pete Buttigieg despite reports about Senate run

Former transport secretary is also rumored to be weighing a 2028 presidential run

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Alabama Man Executed For Rape And Murder, Criticizes Governor

Demetrius Frazier executed in Alabama for rape and murder crimes, expressing final thoughts on Michigan's governor and apologizing to the victim's family.

Latin Times

Last Words of Alabama Inmate Before Execution: 'I Love Everybody on Death Row. Detroit Strong'

The state of Alabama executed convicted murderer and rapist Demetrius Frazier on Thursday night after a legal appeal to transfer the prisoner to the non-death penalty state Michigan failed to come to fruition.

The Independent UK

Alabama inmate’s final words and meal revealed as he’s executed for 1991 murder

Demetrius Terrence Frazier, 52, was convicted of the 1991 murder of 41-year-old Pauline Brown

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