During an Oval Office ceremony at which he signed a pair of executive orders on cashless bail and National Guard troop training, President Donald Trump misidentified Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as "Kristi" Whitmer.

When asked if he is prepared to order National Guard troops into American cities if governors don't request federal deployment, the president responded by saying: "I am, but, I also think that look, Chicago, everybody knows how bad it is... they should be saying please come in. Pritzker should be saying that. I did a favor for Kristi ― for Kristi Whitmer. A good favor I think, with the China Carp," Trump said.

Earlier this year , Trump issued a issued a memorandum that reiterates the federal government's commitment to keeping Asian carp out of the Great Lakes and ask

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