Whitmer to call for compromise between GOP 'friends' and 'fellow Democrats'

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) plans to call for compromise between the Republican and Democratic parties in her first big speech since her state helped put President-elect Trump back in the Oval Office.

In speech excerpts provided to The Associated Press, Whitmer urges her Republican “friends” and her “fellow Democrats” to come together.

She also plans to address President-elect Trump’s plan for tariffs, which would affect key industries in her state.

Soon after the election...