Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was ridiculed by critics and fellow Democrats for being used as a "political prop" after appearing to stand alongside President Donald Trump at the White House while he signed executive orders targeting former Homeland Security officers over their comments surrounding the 2020 election.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is facing backlash from fellow Democrats after a surprise appearance with President Donald Trump at the White House, with some claiming she was "prop."

The Michigan governor tried to play nice with Trump. Instead, there’s a sense in the party that she got played when the president used her as a bipartisan Oval Office prop.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was a surprise guest alongside State House Speaker Matt Hall on Wednesday in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump. She discussed it on Thursday and gave her thoughts on tariffs.

INTERVIEW: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks about her meeting with President Donald Trump this week. Dr. Evan Levine tackles a drug that is often prescribed to help children perform better — a phenomenon he calls "borderline child abuse.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was in Washington, D.C. earlier today to give a speech to business leaders about the risks of the new tariffs and then to meet with President Donald Trump.

President Trump praised Michigan Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer as she appeared with him in the Oval Office. Former Senior Aide for the Hillary Clinton campaign Joel Payne and MSNBC host Jonathan Capehart join Chris Jansing to share their political analysis as we look ahead to the 2028 presidential election.

Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visited the White House on Wednesday with a bipartisan delegation to discuss a laundry list of issues affecting her state, including a recent ice storm, funding for an Air National Guard Base and tariffs.

President Donald Trump offers rare praise of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer during an Oval Office visit. The Pulse debates the impact this could have on Michigan politics.