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Stateside: Henry Ford’s mentor; migrant youth detention centers; Republican leader on Whitmer budget
Today on Stateside , we talk to Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel about criticisms of how her office is handling civil lawsuits involving the Flint water crisis. Plus, we dive into the life of one of Henry Ford's mentors, who beat him to Michigan's first drive in a car by about three months.