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On November 15, 2020, Michigan GOP state representative [[Matt Maddock]] announced that he is filing paperwork with the Michigan House of Representatives to start [[impeachment]] proceedings against Whitmer for her egregious abuse of power during the [[COVID-19]] pandemic, citing her repeated defiance of Michigan Supreme Court orders limiting her powers so she could continue illegally imposing her will on the public while hypocritically ignoring her own orders,<ref>[https://americanretirementinsider.com/whitmer-defies-court-and-continues-to-push-her-will-on-people/ Whitmer Defies the Supreme Court and Continues Her Draconian Reign]</ref> her responsibility for the deaths of elderly people due to COVID-19 under draconian lockdown orders and her devastation of the state economy under her despotic rule, also due to those same lockdown orders.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/11/breaking-michigan-house-member-files-impeach-governor-gretchen-whitmer/ BREAKING: Michigan House Member Files to Impeach Governor Gretchen Whitmer] at the Gateway Pundit</ref>

On November 15, 2020, Michigan GOP state representative [[Matt Maddock]] announced that he is filing paperwork with the Michigan House of Representatives to start [[impeachment]] proceedings against Whitmer for her egregious abuse of power during the [[COVID-19]] pandemic, citing her repeated defiance of Michigan Supreme Court orders limiting her powers so she could continue illegally imposing her will on the public while hypocritically ignoring her own orders,<ref>[https://americanretirementinsider.com/whitmer-defies-court-and-continues-to-push-her-will-on-people/ Whitmer Defies the Supreme Court and Continues Her Draconian Reign]</ref> her responsibility for the deaths of elderly people due to COVID-19 under draconian lockdown orders and her devastation of the state economy under her despotic rule, also due to those same lockdown orders.<ref>[https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2020/11/breaking-michigan-house-member-files-impeach-governor-gretchen-whitmer/ BREAKING: Michigan House Member Files to Impeach Governor Gretchen Whitmer] at the Gateway Pundit</ref>

Despite strong efforts by [[conservative]] Republicans to hold Whitmer accountable, Michigan's [[RINO]] Majority Leader Mike Shirkley and House Speaker Lee Chatfield announced his opposition to calls in favor of impeachment.<ref>Two references:

Despite strong efforts by [[conservative]] Republicans to hold Whitmer accountable, Michigan's [[RINO]] Majority Leader Mike Shirkley and House Speaker Lee Chatfield announced their opposition to calls in favor of impeachment.<ref>Two references:

*[https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2020/11/18/whitmer-impeachment-resolution-introduced-but-key-republicans-oppose/3767778001/ Whitmer impeachment resolution introduced, but key Republicans oppose]

*[https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2020/11/18/whitmer-impeachment-resolution-introduced-but-key-republicans-oppose/3767778001/ Whitmer impeachment resolution introduced, but key Republicans oppose]

*[https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/nov/18/lee-chatfield-michigan-house-speaker-rejects-gretc/ GOP House speaker rejects Gretchen Whitmer impeachment]</ref>

*[https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2020/nov/18/lee-chatfield-michigan-house-speaker-rejects-gretc/ GOP House speaker rejects Gretchen Whitmer impeachment]</ref>