![]() ![]() ![]() Whitmer, who has emerged as a potential running mate for Joe Biden shrugged the protests and defended the state saying that millions of 'Michiganders' were doing their part to 'slow the virus' every day which she reiterated again after yesterday’s protest. The demonstrators were later reinforced by the countrys President Donald Trump, who took to Twitter to extend his support. The demonstrators were later reinforced by the country's President Donald Trump, who took to Twitter to extend his support. Protest organizers called it 'Operation Gridlock,' their response to what they see as the governor unnecessarily placing a gridlock on Michigan's economy in an effort to. The protest dubbed 'Operation Gridlock' was organized by the Michigan Conservative Coalition and the Michigan Freedom Fund, a DeVos family-linked conservative group. Operation Gridlock Previously, on April 16, nearly 3,000 protestors descended into the building for Operation Gridlock causing a major roadblock in and around the Capitol building. Previously, on April 16, nearly 3,000 protestors descended into the building for 'Operation Gridlock' causing a major roadblock in and around the Capitol building. Read: Michigan’s Gov Defends Stay-at-home Extension As 41 New Deaths Reported 'Operation Gridlock' This comes just a day after the Michigan court ruled in favour of the democrat governor saying that the 'stay at home' directive issued by her did not infringe on the citizen's constitutional rights. The protest was organized by a group called Michigan United for Liberty who dubbed the rally as 'American Patriot rally.' Adding to the people inside the building, there were hundreds waiting outside with signboards which showed Governor Gretchen Whitmer as Adolf Hitler. I have never appreciated our Sergeants-at-Arms more than today. Some of my colleagues who own bullet proof vests are wearing them. Directly above me, men with rifles yelling at us. ![]()
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