He was a bit old to play Peek-A-Boo in the White House.
Michigan’s Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer, admitted a mistake on Monday when trying to hide from the photographers who arrived at the Oval office, where he was waiting to meet with President Trump last week.
“You asked me what was happening in my mind at that time,” Whitmer said during an appearance in the Detroit Economic Club on Monday when he contained two blue folders while the photographers separated 9. It was “I don’t want to, I don’t want you to do not want me not to” take the photo “” “” “.”
“I would like to have my folder in front of my face,” he added, “but whatever. We all have our moments.”
Whitmer, 53, has been discussed as a potential contender for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, but fell flatly for the awkward moment.
The governor of the state of Mitten was in Washington to comment asking for a “consistent national strategy” so that the manufacture of return to the United States.
He also asked to cut the bureaucracy and criticized Trump’s tariff plan as a “triple Wammy: higher costs, feer jobs and more uncertainty.”
Whitmer had scheduled that the initial leg met with Trump in private to analyze Re-State, but mixed with a multitude of the oval office that saw the president sign the executive orders, including authorization for the Department of Justice.
“He has really done an excellent job,” Trump joked after seeing Whitmer. “Very good person.”
On Saturday, the New York Times published a photo of Whitmer trying to hide his presence, similar to a child who plays “if I can’t see you, you can’t see me.”
“It was not where he wanted to be or planned that he would have liked to have bone,” Whitmer told journalists on Thursday. “I do not agree with many things that were said and the actions that were tasks. But I stayed in the room because I needed to present the case of Michigan, and that is my job.”
One of Whitmer’s objectives was to press for a federal emergency statement for northern Michigan, which has supported the brutal winter climate that has turned out that thousands of residents lose energy.
I also wanted to press to keep the Base of the Air National Guard of Auto -it corresponds to the Macomb County open.
“If I can get any of those things, everything is worth it,” Whitmer said Monday. “Because I’m only there to fight for the people of Michigan.”
Trump has expressed interest in keeping Selfridge “open, strong” and “prosperous.”
Whitmer is a limited and insertable term to run for a third mandate as governor of Michigan in 2026.
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