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‘A Drag Queen For Every School’: Michigan AG Makes Startling Statements On Drag Queens, Later Claims She Was Just Joking

Zach Jewell
‘A Drag Queen For Every School’: Michigan AG Makes Startling Statements On Drag Queens, Later Claims She Was Just Joking
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Michigan Democrat Attorney General Dana Nessel made some startling statements Wednesday about drag queens in schools, but then tried to clarify that her comments were made in jest.

Nessel, who made Michigan history in 2018 as the first openly gay person elected to a statewide office, was speaking at a civil rights conference in Lansing when she decided to talk about drag queens, Detroit News’ Craig Mauger reported.

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