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Across the country, the Republican Party’s rank-and-file have turned on the GOP establishment. In Michigan, this schism broke the party — and maybe democracy itself.
Pete Hoekstra, the Michigan GOP chairman, said the affected counties planned to meet in Detroit and waited too long to register for Grand Rapids.
Recognition of Hoekstra by the Republican National Committee is a major step in settling the disputed leadership of the Michigan Republican Party.
Who’s the current chair of the Michigan Republican Party? No one seems to know for sure, and Donald Trump's intervention in the mess clearly hasn't helped.
Trump has been an allied with both Kristina Karamo, who says she is still chair, and Pete Hoekstra, but he says he supports the former ambassador.