Michigan court: Whitmer does not need to testify in abortion case
The ruling means Gov. Whitmer won't testify in a hearing prompted by a lawsuit she filed regarding the legality of abortion in Michigan.
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The ruling means Gov. Whitmer won't testify in a hearing prompted by a lawsuit she filed regarding the legality of abortion in Michigan.
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