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President Trump is in Michigan right this moment at Macomb Community College, celebrating the truth that his first hundred days have gone off like gangbusters. As I discussed yesterday in a preview of what the president will likely be speaking about, his coming back to Macomb County for this celebration makes a lot of sense as a result of this county just about gained the entire state for him back in November of 2024.

From mentioned article: 

El Presidente 47, Donald John Trump, is returning to Michigan and Macomb County, home of the well-known Reagan Democrats, to converse to his supporters within the county that nearly delivered all of the 80,000 votes he gained the state by in 2024. Trump gained Macomb County by nearly 70,000 votes, which gave him a comfy lead to take the entire state by a bigger margin than he did in 2016.

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Trump all the time has a great turnout for the occasions right here, and from experiences of people that I do know who’re there early, it’s not any totally different this time round.

This article isn’t just concerning the president coming back to the state of Michigan that he gained in 2024 and thanking the people of this county who helped put him excessive, however about a congressman from Michigan who’s making an attempt to get some airtime.

My colleague Bonchie  lined this yesterday: 

On Monday, Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) launched a video claiming that Trump should be faraway from workplace and that “Kilmar Garcia should be allowed to return,” referring to an alleged unlawful immigrant gang member who was deported to his home nation of El Salvador. To say your entire factor was bizarre can be an understatement. I believed this was a “Saturday Night Live” skit at first. I’m not kidding. 

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Yes, it was very bizarre, however welcome to Michigan politics.

Bonchie adopted up with this query…

What are you doing, Michigan? This is who you’re sending to Congress?

The congressman has no shot of getting this taken up during this Congress, and even when he did, it might by no means go the Senate with 67 votes. We went via this rigmarole during Trump’s first time period, and there is not a groundswell of assist for bringing back any person who entered this nation illegally and was despatched back to his home nation. 

That is pure fantasy, and it’s enjoyable to watch.

However, there may be a half of this story that’s a lot more critical.

With the president on the town, the people who help manage this occasion, particularly the Michigan GOP, ought to be taking a step back after this occasion and questioning what wants to be accomplished to shield the beneficial properties which have been made within the first hundred days and no matter else will occur earlier than the election in November 2026.

So far, the Michigan GOP continues to be in a rebuilding mode, which I and others who watch politics on this state acknowledge and are nicely conscious of. The new Michigan GOP Chair Jim Runstead has a formidable job forward of him and goes to need help from the Trump administration to help proper the ship as quickly as doable earlier than the campaigns get rolling subsequent yr.

The campaigns have already began.

Some of the hate and vitriol that I’ve seen aimed toward some of the more well-known names operating for governor and the United States Senate have me truthfully scratching my head. Primaries are supposed to be powerful, and also you undoubtedly need to undergo and have people with a related mindset have a vigorous debate and dialogue, which can solely strengthen the candidate who wins within the common in opposition to the Democratic opponent.

Going back to Bonchie’s query, which primarily requested what’s improper with Michigan?

It’s merely a blue state.

Donald Trump won’t ever be on the poll again so for the midterm elections subsequent yr every little thing goes to have to hit rattling close to completely and the people who need to succeed Governor Whitmer and Gary Peters are going to need the assist of anybody who believes Trump deserves to have GOP control of Congress going into the final two years of his administration.

I am unable to state it any easier than that.

So benefit from the first hundred days and the remaining of the yr with Trump 2.0. I sure hope the people who’re in charge of laying the groundwork for 2026 are literally paying consideration.

Editor’s Note: President Trump is main America into the “Golden Age” as Democrats attempt desperately to stop it.  

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