Tlaib intensifies investigation into Moroun’s White House lobbying over Gordie Howe Bridge threats

By: Ben Solis

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: February 18, 2026

Words: 478

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 5 days ago

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Matthew Moroun, the owner of the Ambassador Bridge crossing between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, and a major supporter of President Donald Trump, is facing a U.S. House committee investigation over his alleged attempts to lobby Trump in an effort to stall the grand opening of his family’s main competitor, the Gordie Howe International Bridge.

Now, that investigation is apparently intensifying after the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform Committee’s ranking member, U.S. Rep. Robert Garcia …

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