Hundreds protest in Michigan as governor seeks to extend emergency powers

Reuters India Thursday, 30 April 2020 ()
Hundreds of protesters gathered at Michigan's state Capitol in Lansing on Thursday to protest Governor Gretchen Whitmer's request to extend the state of emergency to combat COVID-19, an appeal Republican lawmakers there have opposed.
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News video: Michigan Faces Biggest COVID-19 Protest Since April 15

Michigan Faces Biggest COVID-19 Protest Since April 15 00:32

Hundreds gathered at Michigan’s state Capitol to protest Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s request. Whitmer wants to extend the state of emergency to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The protest is a follow up to “Operation Gridlock,” where people mostly protested in their cars. According to Reuters, it...