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Trump advised Tudor Dixon to alter abortion stance in Michigan governor race, per podcast interview

ADRIAN, MI - NOVEMBER 07: Republican candidate for governor Tudor Dixon speaks to supporters and volunteers at the Lenawee County GOP office on November 7, 2022 in Adrian, Michigan. (Photo by Sarah Rice/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Former GOP candidate Tudor Dixon said Trump told her to "talk differently" about abortion.
  • Dixon acknowledged Trump was right about discussing abortion during her failed bid.
  • Trump endorsed Dixon, but she lost to Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
  • Dixon originally supported an abortion ban with exceptions that Trump said limited her appeal.
  • Trump suggested Dixon emphasize exceptions more to reach additional voters.