Staff Reports
In a recent social media post, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer voiced her unwavering support for President Joe Biden, affirming that he is determined to secure victory in the presidential race. Governor Whitmer proudly declared her allegiance to Biden as the Democratic Party’s nominee, despite growing calls for him to step aside following a lackluster performance in a recent debate with former President Donald Trump.
Biden’s debate showing, where he appeared to stumble through his prepared remarks and struggled with his delivery, sparked concerns among some Democrats and donors. However, Governor Whitmer stood firm in her endorsement of Biden, emphasizing his commitment to emerging victorious in the race for the White House.
The Governor’s public backing of Biden coincided with actor George Clooney’s decision to withdraw his support for the Democratic nominee, adding to the chorus of voices urging Biden to reconsider his candidacy. Despite the mounting pressure on Biden, prominent figures like Senator Peter Welch and New York Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado have also called for his withdrawal from the race.
Amidst the political turmoil, Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris engaged with Democratic governors to strategize on how to secure a win in the upcoming election. Following these discussions, Governor Whitmer, along with North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, reaffirmed their support for Biden as the Democratic Party’s chosen candidate, underscoring their commitment to his candidacy despite the challenges he faces.
Gretchen Whitmer: Biden ‘in It to Win It and I’m Damn Proud to Support Him’
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Governor Whitmer’s endorsement of Biden reflects a resolute stance within the Democratic Party to stand by their nominee, highlighting a unified front in the face of mounting criticism and calls for Biden to step aside. Despite the hurdles ahead, Governor Whitmer remains steadfast in her support for Biden, echoing the sentiment that he is determined to prevail in his quest for the presidency.
