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U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra speaks at the Finance Forum at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 4, 2019.
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National Republican party sides with former Rep. Pete Hoekstra in battle over Michigan GOP chair

Associated Press February 15, 2024

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Former Congressman Pete Hoekstra has been officially recognized by the national Republican party as the Michigan GOP...

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FILE - Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates on Feb. 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
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RNC empanels special committee to resolve Michigan leadership dispute

Rick Pluta February 5, 2024

The Republican National Committee has stepped in to resolve the dispute over who is leading the Michigan Republican Party. A...

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U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra speaks at the Finance Forum at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, June 4, 2019.
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Pete Hoekstra named new chair of MI GOP by anti-Karamo faction

Colin Jackson January 22, 2024

One faction of the Michigan Republican Party chose former U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands, Pete Hoekstra, as their new chair...

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FILE - Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates on Feb. 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
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Detroit Today: What the vote to oust Kristina Karamo means for Michigan Republicans

Detroit Today January 8, 2024

As we approach the official start of the 2024 election season, Michigan Republicans are facing chaos within their own party...

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Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
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Michigan Republicans vote to remove state GOP chair Kristina Karamo in contested meeting

Quinn Klinefelter January 8, 2024

The Michigan GOP is locked in an internal struggle over its leadership as a faction of party leaders voted to...

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Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
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MichMash: Kristina Karamo faces backlash from Michigan Republicans

Hernz Laguerre January 5, 2024

Michigan GOP Chairwoman Kristina Karamo is facing backlash from her fellow party members, with a vote to potentially oust her...

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Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

Detroit Today: The latest chaos inside the Michigan GOP

Detroit Today July 11, 2023

A physical altercation at a GOP state committee meeting drew police officers last weekend. It serves as the latest reported...

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Former President Donald J. Trump watches the NCAA Wrestling Championships, Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Tulsa, Okla.
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Detroit Today: Why some Republicans believe they can flip Michigan in 2024

Detroit Today June 26, 2023

The 2024 presidential race kicked off in earnest in Michigan as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump spoke as part of...

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Kristina Karamo speaks to Michigan Republican Party delegates Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, in Lansing, Mich.
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Michigan GOP chair Kristina Karamo refuses to apologize for social media posts comparing gun control to Holocaust

Russ McNamara March 23, 2023

Through multiple social media accounts, the Michigan Republican Party made inaccurate and misleading posts comparing the passage of new state...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Former Michigan Secretary of State discusses the current Republican minority in Lansing

Detroit Today January 25, 2023

For the first time in several decades, Democrats hold a majority in the state Senate. But even now, Republicans have...

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MichMash: The race for Michigan’s next GOP chair gets crowded

Ashley Harris December 5, 2022

GOP names like Dixon, Karamo, Soldano and more are coming forward to say they should be the next leader of...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson

GOP ’23: Michigan conservatives describe the Republican Party and conservativism

Detroit Today, Sam Corey December 2, 2022

In this state and around the country, many anticipated state Republicans gaining large majorities in the midterm elections. That didn’t...

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