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Nesbitt asks DOJ to investigate Whitmer’s ties to $20M grant scandal

Michigan Senate GOP leader seeks federal probe after criminal charges tied to a $20 million state grant.

Published May 20, 2026, 12:24 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Michigan Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt is calling on the U.S. Department of Justice to investigate Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s connections to former ally and donor Fay Beydoun. His request follows criminal charges linked to a $20 million taxpayer-funded state grant.