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Lee Chatfield Charged with Embezzlement
A political legal drama is unfolding in Michigan. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed more than a dozen charges against former state House Speaker Lee Chatfield, alleging that he used a non-profit to amass kickbacks and to use a slush fund for personal expenses.
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Craig Mauger, state politics reporter for The Detroit News
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