Sheriff walks with protesters in Michigan
Sheriff Chris Swanson is gaining attention after he removed his riot gear and walked with protesters in Flint, Michigan. He said he wanted demonstrators to know he supports them.
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Sheriff joins protesters marching for George Floyd
"Walk with us!" the crowd chanted after Swanson said he wanted to make the demonstration a parade, not a protest.
21-year-old shot and killed during Detroit protests
A1 21-year-old was killed as protests over the death of George Floyd turned violent in Detroit late Friday night.
Senate seats Democrats and Republicans are hoping to flip
There are 35 seats up for election in 2020, and Democrats are hoping to crack the GOP's slim 53-47 majority in November.
Michigan governor: Husband was trying "failed attempt at humor"
The owner of a docking company posted on Facebook the governor's husband tried to use his connection to the governor to get his boat in the water faster.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Biden expresses regret for saying black voters "ain't black" if they're considering Trump
"If you have a problem figuring out if you're for me or Trump, then you ain't black," Biden told Charlamagne Tha God on "The Breakfast Club."
Residents, businesses sue Michigan dam operator over flooding
The lawsuit came as yet more residents were forced to evacuate their homes after being overwhelmed by flooding along the Tittabawassee River and conjoining waterways.
Michigan court upholds Whitmer's power to extend stay-at-home order
The Court of Claims rejected a lawsuit filed by Republicans in the state legislature who challenged her emergency powers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Michigan sends all registered voters absentee ballot applications
President Trump threatened to withhold federal funding over the planned move.
Trump declines to publicly wear mask at plant
President Trump chose not to publicly wear a mask as he toured a Ford plant in Michigan, surprising the Ford executives who met with him. During the visit, the president pledged to reopen churches across the country and said CDC guidance will be announced on Friday. Ben Tracy reports from the White House.
Michigan governor: Trump's funding threat amid two crises is "scary"
Whitmer said she had no plans to meet with the president during his Ford visit, but said he should not focus on what she called "petty political stuff that he had going with the secretary of state."
Michigan flooding prompts probe of breached dams
Janet Shamlian reports from Midland County, Michigan, where more than 10,000 people were forced to evacuate as severe, "500-year" flooding slammed the area and ripped some homes off their foundations.
Michigan dam failures could leave city under 9 feet of water
The National Weather Service urged anyone near the Tittabawassee River to seek higher ground following "castastrophic dam failures."
Trump returns to battleground Michigan amid pandemic
Although his visit violates an executive order requiring manufacturing facilities to "suspend all non-essential in-person visits, including tours," Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has no plans to stop the trip.
Michigan dam had record of safety violations before failure
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said it repeatedly raised concerns about the dam's ability to prevent flooding during extreme conditions because of its inadequate spillway capacity.
Court of appeals rules in favor of woman accused of killing husband
Linda Stermer – whose conviction in her husband's death was vacated in 2018 – says she accidentally ran over her husband after he escaped a house fire.
Trump visiting plant in Michigan
President Trump is visiting a Ford plant in Michigan today that has been making medical supplies during the coronavirus outbreak. CBS News campaign reporters Nicole Sganga and Adam Brewster joined CBSN with more on the president's visit to this key battleground state ahead of the November election.
Michigan governor on catastrophic flooding
Officials are investigating why two dams in Michigan failed and caused historic flooding and forced thousands of residents to evacuate. Governor Gretchen Whitmer joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her state's response to the disaster during the coronavirus pandemic.
Trump threatens states' mail-in voting plans
President Trump criticized the governors of Nevada and Michigan Wednesday over their plans to increase mail-in voting options in their states. Politico White House correspondent Anita Kumar joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the controversy and the rest of the day's top political headlines.
CDC releases reopening guidelines
As all 50 states are starting to lift restrictions and reopen their economies, the CDC has released guidelines about that process. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joined CBSN to talk about the latest on that plus other developments in Washington.
Trump threatens states over expanded access to mail-in voting
The president baselessly accused the governments of Michigan and Nevada of trying to facilitate voter fraud
Pompeo knew of I.G. investigation
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he was questioned about an investigation before recommending the firing of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick. CBS News White House correspondent Ben Tracy joined CBSN with more on that plus other developments from Washington.
Dam breaches in Michigan force evacuations
Midland County in Michigan is under a state of emergency Wednesday morning after two dams burst open, following days of heavy rain and rising water. About 10,000 people are being told to evacuate. Adriana Diaz reports.
UAW strike's impact on the 2020 election
Some United Auto Workers in Michigan are wondering what Donald Trump's response will be to their ongoing strike. Malachi Barrett, a Michigan politics reporter for MLive.com's public interest team, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with what they want to hear from the President.
Automakers reopen plants after shutdown
Manufacturing resumed at three of Michigan's major auto plants on Monday. The plants were closed for eight weeks in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. In this edition of Local Matters, The Detroit News auto columnist Henry Payne joins CBSN to discuss the impact of the pandemic on America's auto industry.
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