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It’s Just Politics: Friday Rundown

President Joe Biden speaks about manufacturing jobs and the economy at SK Siltron CSS, a computer chip factory in Bay City, Mich., Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.
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President Joe Biden speaks about manufacturing jobs and the economy at SK Siltron CSS, a computer chip factory in Bay City, Mich., Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2022.

A big change could be in store for when Michigan gets to choose a presidential nominee. President Biden comes for another visit to Michigan. A shake-up in the Whitmer Administration before the second term begins. And, lawmakers in Lansing are eyeing the final days of their lame-duck session.

MLive politics reporters Jordyn Hermani and Simon Schuster join It’s Just Politics host Zoe Clark for a look at the week in political news in Michigan.

Want even more Michigan politics from a national perspective? Here are a few articles Zoe is reading this week:

NPR: President Biden calls for a big shakeup in Democrats’ presidential nominating calendar

Politico: Democrats prepare to upsend presidential primary calendar

The Washington Post: Biden, in Michigan, sharpens 2024 pitch with focus on 2021-2022

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Zoe Clark is Michigan Public's Political Director. In this role, Clark guides coverage of the state Capitol, elections, and policy debates. She hosts the weekly show It's Just Politics.