May 1, 2020 Trump urges Michigan Gov. Whitmer to 'give a little,' make deal with lockdown protesters President Trump on Friday urged Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to “give a little” and make a deal with those protesting the state’s stay-at-home lockdown orders amid the coronavirus pandemic.
April 30, 2020 Michigan Gov. Whitmer extends coronavirus state of emergency declaration another month, takes swipe at GOP Embattled Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday extended Michigan's state of emergency and disaster declaration through May 28, hours before it was set to expire and after hundreds of protesters, some of whom were armed, gathered in the state capitol building to voice their displeasure with the Democratic governor.
April 30, 2020 Michigan Gov. Whitmer gets court win in fight over coronavirus stay-at-home order The constitutional rights of Michigan residents were not infringed by Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s stay-at-home order in response to the coronavirus outbreak, a court ruled Wednesday.
April 30, 2020 'The Squad' reps. decry racial double standard after armed protesters gather at Michigan Capitol Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. and Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich voiced their opinions about armed protesters gathering at Michigan's capitol Thursday on Twitter, and both claimed there is a racial double standard being applied to white protesters.
April 30, 2020 Michigan protesters storm state Capitol in fight over coronavirus rules: 'Men with rifles yelling at us' Dozens of protesters, some of whom were armed, gathered Thursday inside Michigan's Capitol building to voice their opposition to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's stay-at-home order, with tensions high as lawmakers were poised to debate an extension of the declaration.
April 30, 2020 Michigan city commissioner rebuked by colleagues for attending protest: 'I was censured by a kangaroo court' Royal Oak, Michigan Commissioner Kim Gibbs is fighting back after being censured for attending a protest against Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's "stay-at-home" orders.
April 30, 2020 Michigan protest goes on after Facebook deletes two pages promoting event The Michigan protest is just the latest against the state's stay-at-home order, which has included a rowdy gathering of demonstrators in their cars which was dubbed "Operation Gridlock" and protests outside of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's home.
April 29, 2020 Michigan's Whitmer proposes GI bill-style free college for coronavirus essential workers Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer proposed a G.I. bill program Wednesday that would offer free college to essential workers who held jobs "on the front lines" during the coronavirus crisis.
April 28, 2020 Stacey Abrams says Biden 'will make women proud' when asked about Tara Reade allegations Former Georgia state Rep. Stacey Abrams has strongly defended former Vice President Joe Biden in response to questions about sexual assault allegations against the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
April 28, 2020 Carrie Severino calls out 'egregious' double standard from Kamala Harris, Democrats on Biden sexual assault allegation The "egregious" double standard between how allegations of sexual assault against presumptive 2020 Democratic nominee and former vice president Joe Biden and Supreme Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh have been treated within the Democratic Party needs to be examined, Judicial Crisis Network President Carrie Severino urged Tuesday.