It’s been a long and expensive year since the filing of misdemeanor charges against former Gov. Rick Snyder.
Some very basic issues – where to hold the trial, what judge should hear the case, what evidence can be presented – are still unresolved.
And they may not be for many months.
“As we approach the anniversary of the charges being filed, it is clear that there is no end in sight,” said Jason Brown, a spokesman for the Snyder legal team. “That means, there is no limit to the millions of dollars in costs that are mounting on top of more than $30 million already spent by the taxpayers on this bungled and politically driven charade – that is real money diverted from the real needs of Michiganders who are in need of services to help their families and businesses.”
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