2023 in Michigan
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The following is a list of events of the year 2023 in Michigan.
Incumbents
State government
Events
- February 13 – 2023 Michigan State University shooting: Three people are killed and five others injured in a mass shooting at Michigan State University in East Lansing. The shooter later commits suicide when approached by police.[1]
- July 18 – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announces charges against 16 “fake electors” for former U.S. President Donald Trump in a effort to reverse president Joe Biden’s victory in the state during the 2020 election.[2]
- July 27 – USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal: A lawsuit is filed against Michigan State University accusing the school of "illegal secret votes" to prevent the release of 6,000 documents in the case of an investigation involving Larry Nassar, who was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison in 2018.[3]
- July 30 – Five people are injured, two critically, in a mass shooting at a shopping center in Lansing.[4]
- August 1 – Two members of the Michigan Republican Party are charged by prosecutors for attempting to tamper with voting machines in Michigan during the 2020 election.[5]
- September 26 – President Joe Biden visits striking UAW workers near Detroit, becoming the first sitting American president to join a union picket line.[6]
- December 30 – Three people are killed and three are injured in a house explosion in Northfield Township.[7]
See also
References
- ^ Smart, Nouran Salahieh,Sara (2023-02-14). "Suspect has died of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound after mass shooting at Michigan State University left 3 dead and 5 injured, police say". CNN. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Michigan attorney general charges fake Trump electors over alleged 2020 election crimes". CNBC. July 18, 2023.
- ^ "Larry Nassar survivors sue Michigan State, saying it made 'secret decisions' about releasing documents". PBS News. 2023-07-27. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
- ^ Xing, Jessica (2023-07-30). "Michigan shooting: Shots fired at Logan Square Shopping Center in Lansing". CNN. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
- ^ "Trump allies in Michigan charged with felonies involving voting machines, illegal 'testing'". AP News. 2023-08-01. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
- ^ Collins, Joey Garrison and Michael. "'Folks, stick with it.' Biden joins picket line with striking UAW workers in historic visit". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2024-12-03.
- ^ "4 dead, 2 injured in home explosion outside Detroit". NBC News. 2023-12-31. Retrieved 2024-12-03.