Michigan Republicans decry Trump indictment as court showdown looms

The historic criminal indictment of former President Donald Trump in New York has drawn battle lines in Michigan, where Democrats are calling for justice and Republicans are calling it a political hit job. “It’s the weaponization of our government against citizens,” said Kristina Karamo, state Republican Party chair and Trump’s pick last year for Michigan secretary of state. In a statement, her party called Thursday “a dark day in American history.” Michigan representatives in the U.S. House also spoke out on social media. Bill Huizenga of Zeeland called the indictment...