Michigan Senate Votes to Repeal Emergency Powers Law, Whitmer Unable to Veto

Michigan Senate Votes to Repeal Emergency Powers Law, Whitmer Unable to Veto
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks during a press conference on Belle Isle in Detroit, Mich., on June 22, 2021. David Guralnick/Detroit News via AP
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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Michigan’s Senate on Thursday approved a petition that repeals Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s emergency powers, with another approval expected by the state’s lower chamber.

Whitmer, a Democrat, cannot veto the petition.

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