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A Jewish nonprofit may have accidentally caused Michigan to drop charges against pro-Palestinian activists

JL;DR SUMMARY Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel dropped charges against seven pro-Palestinian student protesters after a Jewish nonprofit's statement, intended to support her, was misinterpreted as influencing the court. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish Community Relations CouncilPro Palestinian ProtestMichiganRashida TlaibBiasLegal ProceedingsAnn ArborCommunity RelationsDana NesselCourt Dismissal

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Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
"Protestors at the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of Michigan, May 13, 2024, in Ann Arbor."
Michigan, United States
"Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel unexpectedly dropped charges against seven pro-Palestinian student protesters."
Detroit, Michigan, United States
"according to the Detroit Free Press."

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