Former Detroit police chief launches possible run for governor on racist Fox host’s show
Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig announced an exploratory committee on ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight.’
By Oliver Willis - July 22, 2021Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig announced an exploratory committee on ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight.’
By Oliver Willis - July 22, 2021U.S. District Judge Linda Parker in Detroit is holding a hearing by video conference Monday.
By Associated Press - July 12, 2021The probe debunked numerous allegations made by Trump and his supporters.
By Emily Singer - June 24, 2021Ryan Kelley has come under fire for attending the Capitol insurrection and for his ties to militia members arrested in a plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
By Oliver Willis - April 29, 2021Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson said the 39 voter suppression bills state Republicans had introduced in previous months were ‘un-American and anti-Democratic.’
By Emily Singer - April 22, 2021Michigan is seeking sanctions against former Trump attorney Sidney Powell for filing frivolous lawsuits to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
By Emily Singer - April 07, 2021In Idaho, state Rep. Heather Scott opened the 2021 legislative session by declaring, ‘The pandemic is over.’
By Associated Press - March 01, 2021Trump, meanwhile, continues to incite violence elsewhere in the country over the results of the Nov. 3 election.
By Donna Provencher - December 07, 2020Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Scott Atlas’ tweet ‘took my breath away.’
By Josh Israel - November 16, 2020The latest Trump fan to be arrested targeted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer with antisemitic remarks.
By Josh Israel - November 11, 2020But he is demanding credit for stopping it anyway.
By Tana Ganeva - October 28, 2020Trump has a history of encouraging his supporters to commit violence against his perceived enemies.
By Tana Ganeva - October 22, 2020Trump is back to his old tricks.
By Josh Israel - October 20, 2020Even as he pleads for their support, white suburban women are rejecting Donald Trump in droves.
By Donna Provencher - October 20, 2020After a call to ‘liberate Michigan,’ Trump is now calling Gov. Whitmer a ‘dictator.’
By Amy Lieu - October 15, 2020Virginia Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam says Trump’s ‘liberate Virginia’ tweet amounted to an incitement of violence.
By Emily Singer - October 13, 2020An FBI agent on Tuesday said the extremists who allegedly plotted to kidnap and overthrow the Michigan governor also discussed doing the same to Virginia Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam.
By Emily Singer - October 13, 2020John James has troubling connections to radical right-wing individuals and groups.
By Donna Provencher - October 11, 2020The Trump campaign senior adviser called the Michigan governor a ‘complete phony’ who should ‘go look in the mirror.’
By Daniel Boguslaw - October 09, 2020Trump fomented more anger against the Michigan governor because he thought she should’ve thanked him because the FBI foiled a kidnapping plot against her.
By Emily Singer - October 09, 2020Trump previously told extremist groups to ‘stand back and stand by.’
By Oliver Willis - October 08, 2020The Michigan kidnapping suspects are the latest in a long line of right-wing extremists who have been more than willing to attack Trump’s enemies on his behalf.
By Emily Singer - October 08, 2020An alleged conspiracy to overthrow and abduct Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer involved an elaborate plan to ‘just grab the b****,’ according to charging documents.
By Josh Israel - October 08, 2020Officials hope the memorial ‘will wake people up to the devastating effect of the pandemic.’
By Associated Press - September 06, 2020Donald Trump’s demands for ‘law and order’ apply only to some.
By Josh Israel - September 01, 2020A new campaign ad launched by Michigan GOP Senate candidate John James is riddled with misinformation.
By Dan Desai Martin - August 12, 2020The latest New York Times polls show Biden could notch a landslide victory if the election were held today.
By Emily Singer - June 25, 2020Democratic governors in those states face lawsuits, legislation, and other moves by Republicans trying to seize control of the response to the virus.
By Associated Press - May 11, 2020Donald Trump used the Fox News interview to complain about the media and attack Democratic governors.
By Dan Desai Martin - May 05, 2020Gretchen Whitmer and other governors are calling for a national testing strategy as the COVID-19 death toll continues to rise.
By Oliver Willis - May 04, 2020