Saturday, May 16, 2020

Democrat Sheriff Refuses to Enforce Gretchen Whitmer’s Shutdown Order: Businesses Are ‘Dying’


A Democrat county sheriff is the latest to say he is not going to enforce Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s shutdown order.

Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson told Charlie LeDuff’s No BS News Hour on Friday that he won’t be assisting Whitmer in going after residents she believes are violating her decrees.

“First, you know, people have to talk about the Constitution in its entirety. And that’s the separation of powers,” Swanson told him, the Detroit News reported.

“And the sheriff is the executive branch of that separation. We enforce laws — with discretion, remember that.”

Swanson continued:

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4 comments:

  1. CederqMay 16, 2020 at 10:07 PM

    I am impressed. Maybe more Sheriffs and Chiefs of Police will watch this and make the same type of common sense decisions and discretions.

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  2. bogsidebunnyMay 17, 2020 at 7:55 AM

    Democrat governors want sheriffs to ignore illegal alien criminals roaming their states but jail American citizens for leaving their houses. Draconian Gestapo policies that far too many Americans are either in agreement with or ignoring. We saw how that turned out in Nazi Germany.

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