Detroit despairs as ‘insanity’ of Trump’s Canada trade war punishes city Unpopular new policy comes as midterms loom and control of Congress could be decided by several Michigan races The Guardian - US · Aug 28
Trump’s economic victory lap hits a reality check from his own supporters Many Americans believe tariffs have pushed prices higher and the war in Iran has also increased gasoline prices, hurting consumer confidence in the economy The Independent UK · Jul 30
‘Democrats are losing’: a battle on EVs could cost Kamala Harris votes in Michigan Trump promises to end electric vehicle mandate. Harris has been silent, risking swing state autoworkers’ critical votes The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2024
Who does Kamala Harris have to win over to win Michigan? Once dwindling Biden polls now appear more promising for Harris, as residents are ‘excited’ and ‘energized’ The Guardian - US · Jul 31, 2024
Voter drive: Biden and Trump battle for blue-collar votes in auto heartland It’s no coincidence the likely 2024 election rivals were both in Michigan wooing car workers – a key bloc in a key state The Guardian - US · Sep 30, 2023
How Michigan Democrats took control for the first time in decades Republicans were expected to maintain their iron grip on state legislature – but Democrats took control of the vital swing state’s senate and house The Guardian - US · Nov 17, 2022
In Michigan, election denial probe looms over critical races Matthew DePerno made his political reputation on loudly and repeatedly questioning the 2020 presidential election results The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022
FBI charges Michigan governor candidate over US Capitol riots Republican Ryan Kelley charged with misdemeanours over the January 6 riot amid continuing investigations and hearings. Al Jazeera · Jun 10, 2022