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June 23, 2026
Trump Endorses John James for Michigan Governor as Rival Exits Race
- President Donald Trump endorsed U.S. Rep. John James for the Michigan governor's race.
- Following the endorsement, Michigan Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt dropped out of the primary and endorsed James.
- James aims to unify Republican support against Democrats in the upcoming election.
2 Sources
- Trump endorses James in Michigan governor's raceJun 23, 2026 at 3:06 AM · The Hill
- Trump endorses John James in Michigan governor race as GOP rival exits primaryJun 23, 2026 at 10:01 AM · Fox News