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Michigans Mike Shirkey has issued a vague apology after falsely claiming that supporters of former President Donald Trump were not involved in the deadly attack at the U.S. Capitol.

Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey made the comments last Wednesday while meeting with leaders of the Hillsdale County GOP, according to a video posted on YouTube.

Michigan state Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey was recorded on video calling the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol a "hoax." Image: Al Goldis/AP Michigans highest ranking Republican leader was caught on video calling the Jan. 6 attack at the U.S. Capitol a "hoax" and espousing other conspiracy theories related to the siege. Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey, in a video posted on YouTube of a meeting with Hillsdale County Republican Party officials, said of the Capitol insurrection in whic...

Michigan GOP leader Shirkey calls Capitol riot a hoax from day one

—A Republican legislative leader in Michigan apologized Tuesday after falsely claiming supporters of President Donald Trump were not involved in the deadly attack at the U.S. Capitol, having called it a“ hoax.”. Senate Majority Leader Mike Shirkey made the comments last Wednesday while meeting with leaders of the Hillsdale County GOP, according to a video...

Michigan Senate leader Shirkey on hot mic says he stands by points I was trying to make Lansing — Michigan Senate Leader Mike Shirkey was caught on a hot mic Wednesday, defending the "points I was trying to make" in a video where he labeled the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection a "hoax." Shirkey, R-Clarklake, made the new comment Wednesday morning at the beginning of Senate session while speaking with Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist, a Democrat. Gilchrist told Shirkey the "temperature is hot" and in...

BBC commissions quiz show “Unbeatable”; orders DeLorean doc from Fired Up British pubcaster BBC has commissioned London media outfits Possessed and 12 Yard, both part of ITV Studios, to produce the general knowledge quiz show, Unbeatable, hosted by comedian and TV personality Jason Manford for ... January 22, 2021 British pubcaster...

CHENNAI: It can be lonely at the top, full of stress and pushed by the demand to reach ever-greater heights.  Diego Armando Maradona is the subject of a new documentary about one such superstar, a game-changing football player from Argentina. He grew up in Villa Fiorito, an impoverished little town on the outskirts of Buenos Aires. But the gift of a football from his uncle drove him to a lifelong passion that emerged from the alleys of his childhood.  The documentary — “What Killed Marado...

Get to Know What Killed Maradona? in Just Under 45 Minutes! Published January 20th, 2021 - 10:58 GMT A stencil fan art about Diego Maradona in his Argentinian national team t-shirt during the 86 world cup (Shutterstock) Highlights And when he finally approached the promised land of sporting glory, his dreams became almost unreal. It can be lonely at the top, full of stress and pushed by the demand to reach ever-greater heights.  Diego Armando Maradona is the subject of a new documentar...

‘What Killed Maradona?’ Exclusive Investigation Reveals What Fuelled and Destroyed One of the World’s Greatest Players 14 Jan, 2021 - 02:00 PM IST     |     By indiantelevision.com Team     Genius, legend, addict. A lifetime of highs and lows. For decades it was drugs that kept him playing but wrecked his life off the pitch.  Diego Maradona rose from street urchin to become a footballing God. But he was never to see out his later years, dying at just 60 years old. The cause ...