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It’s been nearly a year since the November 2020 election but supporters of former President Donald Trump crowded around Michigan’s Capitol Tuesday, demanding a full “forensic audit” of the election. At the same time, conservative activists spoke about a planned petition drive that would force one.
A Michigan restaurant that closed in March reopened on Tuesday, six months after the owner was charged with breaking COVID-19 precautions.
Howland is now running for state House. Also at the Washington, D.C. protests were congressional candidates Audra Johnson and Jon Rocha and state House candidate Angela Rigas. They say they weren’t on the front lines of the insurrection and were simply exercising their rights to demonstrate and protest. Now, these conservative activists are asking voters for their support even as former President Donald Trump, who called them to D.C., continues his false claims that election fraud caused his loss to Democrat Joe Biden. The candidates “are a walking contradiction,” said Jeff Timmer, ...
Supporters rally around Michigan diner owner defying state order Updated Dec 15, 2020; Facebook Share KALAMAZOO, MI — Supporters are raising thousands of dollars and traveling from afar for a meal at a Michigan restaurant defying a state order that bans dine-in service amid the coronavirus pandemic. D&R’s Daily Grind Cafe is refusing to close its dining room as mandated by the state. His supporters, who join him in calling the order an example of “tyranny,” are going out of their way to help the business owner. Two weeks after receiving a cease-and-desist letter from local health off...