Trump, Michigan and State of the Union
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President Donald Trump announced during the State of the Union on Tuesday night that he will award the nation’s highest civilian honor to Michigan native Connor Hellebuyck, the Team USA men's hockey goaltender who helped lead the United States to Olympic gold.
The Detroit Democrat condemned Trump for not mentioning immigration crackdowns that resulted in the deaths of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer: US-Canada Bridge Set to Open Despite Trump
During his State of the Union address, Trump cited sub‑$2 gas prices. National and Michigan averages remain near $3, says analyst Patrick De Haan.
Small businesses like Crescent Floral in East Grand Rapids have seen the cost of roses climb 25%, while That Cabinet Company in Dexter paid an $11,000 tariff on a shipment.
A night after Trump called his opponents "crazy," Democratic governor spoke out against “endless division” and credited Republican lawmakers by name.
The president’s targeting of the bridge shows just how drastically U.S.-Canada relations have fallen between his two terms.
Trump struggled to find a coherent message or tone, and spent much of the speech attacking and sneering at Democrats