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Trump's Detroit Visit Sparks Controversy and Protests

1/11/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Detroit, Michigan, on January 13, 2026, to address the Detroit Economic Club after their Michigan Economic Outlook event.
This visit is his first Michigan trip since April 2025.
Trump previously spoke to the Detroit Economic Club in 2016 and 2024.
The Michigan Democratic Party criticized the visit, noting rising costs.
Protests have been frequent in metro Detroit, related to recent ICE events.

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U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Detroit, Michigan, on January 13, 2026, to address the Detroit Economic Club after their Michigan Economic Outlook event.
This visit is his first Michigan trip since April 2025.
Trump previously spoke to the Detroit Economic Club in 2016 and 2024.
The Michigan Democratic Party criticized the visit, noting rising costs.
Protests have been frequent in metro Detroit, related to recent ICE events.