Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer faces a significant electoral challenge in delivering the state for President Biden. Whitmer has been engaging with Arab Americans in Michigan, including Rep. Tlaib and the Dearborn mayor, amidst tensions over Gaza. The White House has shown understanding by meeting with Arab community leaders in Michigan to address their concerns.
Whitmer navigates Michigan ‘minefield’ between Biden and Arab Americans via @ColbyItkowitz @yabutaleb7 https://t.co/jxnf2dDh0R
Whitmer navigates Michigan ‘minefield’ between Biden and Arab Americans https://t.co/PVnyRS9teU
WH Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the White House understands the Arab American community's deep pain, which is why @JoeBiden administration officials traveled to Michigan several weeks ago to meet with Arab community leaders. #Israel | #Gaza https://t.co/oS1wDLpGKL
Whitmer has privately reached out to Arab Americans in her state re Gaza, texting w Tlaib, communicating the grief and anger w the Biden WH & reaching out to Dearborn mayor after WSJ op-ed, @ColbyItkowitz & @yabutaleb7 report #MichiganPrimary https://t.co/h6KCsaNJoX
Whitmer navigates Michigan ‘minefield’ between Biden and Arab Americans, via @ColbyItkowitz & @yabutaleb7 #MichiganPrimary https://t.co/h6KCsaNJoX
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