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Biden Wants National Mask Mandate: ‘We Can Save Tens Of Thousands Of Lives’
Biden’s coronavirus response plan seeks to put a national mask mandate in place by calling on all governors to require face coverings.
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Republicans Cancel Thursday House Hearings, Dem Leader Concerned About COVID-19
State House Republicans have canceled Thursday’s committee meetings and sessions, an action that has caused some speculation.
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Key Republicans In Congress Back Baseless Trump Claims Of A Stolen Election
Some key Republicans in Congress are agreeing with President Donald Trump’s baseless claims that the election was stolen from him.
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Gordon To Lead Biden HHS Transition Team
MDHHS Director Robert Gordon is one of the volunteer leads on President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team.
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Coordinated Effort To Clog State Elections Hotline Slows Down Canvassing Process For Clerks
The Bureau of Elections hotline that clerks depend on has been bombarded with crank calls.
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John James Establishes Joint Legal Fund With RNC
Losing U.S. Senate candidate John James created a new joint legal fund with the Republican National Committee on Monday.
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80K Apply For Free College Tuition Program During Pandemic
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer rolled out the program on Sept. 10 as part of her goal to help state residents attain a post-high school education.
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Michigan GOP Legislative Leadership Still Silent On Biden Win
Their lack of acknowledgement comes as top Republicans launch a legislative investigation into unfounded claims of election inconsistencies.
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Michigan Former State Elections Chief Calls GOP Election Fraud Claims ‘Unfounded’
Former Elections Director Chris Thomas called the allegations unfounded and said he was "saddened" to see them.
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Mich. GOP Lawmakers Vote To Issue Subpoenas, Launch Election Probe Right Before 2020 Race Called For Biden
Many allegations stem from suspicions about election workers having to count absentee ballots several days after Tuesday’s election.
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Trump Supporters Rally In Lansing, Say They’re ‘Part Of The New Resistance’
Hundreds of President Donald Trump supporters gathered outside the state Capitol Saturday while Joe Biden was declared the president-elect.
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Black Voters: Biden Couldn’t Have Won Without Us
Both the Biden and Trump campaigns targeted Black voters, particularly men, during the 2020 campaign.
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Khaldun: At Current Rate, Mich. Could See 100 COVID-19 Deaths Daily By Christmas
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer turned to the worsening threat of uncontrolled virus spread in the state during a virtual press conference Thursday.
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Civil Rights Leaders: Pro-Trump Protesters Used ‘Terror Tactics’ Trying To Stop Vote Counting In Detroit
Dozens of GOP activists on Wednesday chanted, “Stop the count!” both inside and outside of TCF Center, Detroit’s vote counting site.
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Dems Struggle For U.S. Senate Control After Failing To Oust GOP Incumbents
The initial results showed a disappointing night for Democrats.
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Trump Says He Will Push For Legislation To Imprison Flag Burners
The Supreme Court has previously ruled that burning a flag is symbolic speech protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
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Benson: If You See Election Misinformation, Report It
Michigan residents can go to the “Misinformation and False Information” section of the SOS website or email misinformation@michigan.gov.
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Judge Orders USPS To Accelerate Ballot Delivery In Detroit And Wisconsin
Judge Stanley Bastian ordered the agency to accelerate service after a coalition of 13 plaintiff states held a status conference with USPS.
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Tiffany Trump Says Now Is The Time For Young GOP Women To Speak Up
Tiffany Trump, the youngest daughter of President Donald Trump, held a “Breakfast with Tiffany” event in Birmingham.
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Nessel: Capitol Officials Stalling Gun Ban Are ‘Cowards’
The state Capitol currently allows both open and concealed carry, with no security measures like metal detectors.
