Maryland Governor Wes Moore slams Trump’s “arbitrary” tariffs and tells Wolf Blitzer they will hit his state “very, very hard.”

Wes Moore is sharpening his rhetoric toward Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Maryland’s first-term Democratic governor did little to hide his disgust with the new administration at an event highlighting state-level resources to aid former federal workers who were pink-slipped thanks to Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

During a meeting of governors from around the country that was held in D.C., Moore said, the president showed no interest in listening to state leaders.

The Maryland General Assembly’s annual session is about to kick up a notch as lawmakers warn the next five weeks will be the most difficult of the 90-day sprint.

Senate Minority Leader Sen. Stephen S. Hershey Jr. (R-Upper Shore) said Moore has too much to lose to pick a fight with the indicted President.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore appears to have dismissed any possibility of working with President Donald Trump after a meeting at the White House with the National Governors Association.

The usual race-to-the-finish mentality of the Maryland General Assembly’s annual session is about to kick up a notch.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore called the past six weeks since Donald Trump became President “worse than anything we could have anticipated.” It has resulted in “tens of thousands of layoffs”… Read More

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore provided a sharp critique while speaking to reporters on Monday of his meeting with President Donald Trump. Moore and a bipartisan group of governors attended a luncheon at the White House on Friday.

Wes Moore is sharpening his rhetoric toward Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Maryland Gov. Wes Moore attends remarks by President Donald Trump during a governors working session in the State Dining Room at the White House, Feb. 21, 2025. | POLITICO illustration/Photo by Francis Chung/POLITICO

Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) condemned Governor Wes Moore and Maryland Democrats for attempting to link President Donald Trump to the state’s

Gov. Wes Moore said he left a White House meeting on Friday with President Donald Trump and nearly every other governor “more determined than ever” to defend Maryland against the president’s actions.