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GOP Vs. Whitmer: Judge Cynthia Stephens Sets Lawsuit Hearing Date For May 15

/ CW50 Detroit

(CBS DETROIT) - Judge Cynthia Stephens is set to hear oral arguments in the state legislature's lawsuit against Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

On May 15 the hearing will take place through a zoom conference call.

Whitmer's legal team will have to respond to the lawsuit by Tuesday.

GOP leaders announced the lawsuit last week in response to the governor's coronavirus emergency declaration.

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First published on May 11, 2020 / 10:46 PM EDT

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