Michigan governor has been named as potential replacement for president but calls discussion a ‘distraction’
“I don’t like seeing my name in articles like that because I’m totally focused on governing and campaigning for the ticket.”last week, which said that after Biden’s disastrous debate against Donald Trump in Atlanta in June, Whitmer called the president’s re-election campaign chairperson, Jen O’Malley Dillon, to say Michigan – a battleground state – was no longer winnable.she was “proud to support Joe Biden as our nominee and I am behind him 100% in the fight to defeat Donald Trump”.
Speaking to the AP, Whitmer said: “I think it’s frustrating that there are news outlets that will publish something that a potential future opponent’s staff person would say.”
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