Whitmer: 'Not Going To Be Bullied' Over Michigan Coronavirus Restrictions
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued a "three-week pause" to curb coronavirus cases in the state. A Trump administration official encouraged residents to "rise up" against the restrictions.
by Brakkton Booker
Nov 16, 2020
2 minutes
As coronavirus cases spike in Michigan at an alarming rate, state officials announced a new emergency order sharply limiting indoor gatherings for three weeks.
Then a top Trump administration coronavirus adviser urged the state's residents to "rise up" against such measures, prompting the governor to respond that she is "not going to be bullied."
White House coronavirus adviser, "The only way this stops is if people rise up. You get what you accept."
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