Yesterday scene at the capitol was disturbing, to be quite honest. Swastikas and Confederate flags, nooses, and automatic rifles do not represent who we are as Michiganders.
Gretchen Whitmer: “Yesterday scene at the capitol was disturbing, to be quite honest. Swastikas and Confederate flags, nooses, and…”
On the recordApril 30, 2020
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer expressed her disapproval of the protests at the Michigan capitol against the stay-at-home order.
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