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Michigan GOP Convention Erupts in Turmoil as Former Chair Removed

Kristina Karamo's ouster spotlights deep divisions and ongoing power struggles within the state party.

Overview

  • Karamo was escorted out by police after refusing to comply with credential requirements.
  • The former chairwoman's removal highlights internal conflicts and allegations of corruption.
  • Hoekstra, the current chair, faced boos from the crowd, indicating lingering support for Karamo.
  • Increased police presence was necessary due to disruptions and confrontations at the event.
  • Karamo's tenure was marred by financial troubles, leading to her controversial removal.