Dana Nessel, Michigan AG: Gretchen Whitmer orders valid, enforceable

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan’s attorney general on Tuesday backed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and told local law enforcement officials that her stay-at-home directive and restrictions on places of public accommodations are valid and enforceable despite Republican lawmakers’ refusal to extend an emergency declaration last week.

Dana Nessel, a Democrat, said her …