Daily Mail Online Article RatingCourt kills Flint water charges against ex-governor, eight others
Jun 29, 2022 View Original Article
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| "OCT. 15, 2015: The Michigan Legislature and Snyder approved nearly $9.4 million in aid to Flint, including $6 million to help switch its drinking water back to Detroit." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "JAN. 12, 2016: Snyder activated the Michigan National Guard to help distribute bottled, water and filters in Flint and asked the federal government for help." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Gov. Rick Snyder pledged to take action in response to the lead levels." | Positive | 6% Conservative |
| "Governor Rick Snyder hit back at critics who said he should be charged." | Positive | 4% Conservative |
| "JAN. 16, 2016: President Barack Obama signed emergency declaration and ordered federal aid for Flint, authorizing the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Homeland Security to coordinate relief efforts." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "Six state employees in Michigan criminally charged in coection with the case.FEB. 16, 2017: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention find the first genetic link from Legioaire's disease to Flint's water supply.JUNE 14, 2017: Attorney General Bill Schuette charges five officials with involuntary manslaughter." | Positive | 0% Conservative |
| "OCT. 8, 2015: Snyder called for Flint to go back to using water from Detroit's system again." | Negative | -4% Liberal |
| "Source: Mayo ClinicAdvertisementSix others were also indicted on various charges: Snyder's longtime fixer, Rich Baird; former senior aide Jarrod Agen; former Flint managers Gerald Ambrose and Darnell Earley; former Flint public works chief Howard Croft; and Nancy Peeler, a state health department manager." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "In a money-saving move, Flint managers appointed by Snyder switched the city's water source to the Flint River." | Negative | -10% Liberal |
| "The challenge was filed by lawyers for former health director Nick Lyon, but the decision also applies to Snyder and others who were indicted by Genesee County Judge David Newblatt." | Negative | -14% Liberal |
| "It was the first acknowledgment by the state that lead was a problem.OCT. 2, 2015: Snyder aounced that the state would spend $1 million to buy water filters and test water in Flint public schools." | Negative | -16% Liberal |
| "Timeline of Flint water poisoningAPRIL 2014: In an effort to save money, Michigan's then-governor, Republican Rick Snyder, decided that Flint would begin drawing its water from the Flint River instead of relying on water from Detroit." | Negative | -18% Liberal |
| "The Flint water switch and its consequences have been investigated for crimes since 2016 when then-Attorney General Bill Schuette, a Republican, appointed Todd Flood as special prosecutor." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "Snyder said he believes he's done nothing criminally wrong." | Negative | -20% Liberal |
| "Last year, the state agreed to pay $600 million in damages to the people of FlintCharges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder, his health director and seven others in the Flint water scandal were dismissed after the state Supreme Court ruled that a judge had no power to issue indictments under a century-old, rarely used law." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "Hammoud and Worthy turned to a one-judge grand jury in Genesee County - a century-old, rarely used method - to hear evidence in secret and get indictments against Snyder and others." | Negative | -26% Liberal |
| "prompting several lawsuits and neglect charges to be brought against Snyder." | Negative | -28% Liberal |
| "There was no immediate comment from Snyder's legal team." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "Snyder was charged with two misdemeanor counts of willful neglect of duty." | Negative | -30% Liberal |
| "JANUARY 2021: Michigan Attorney General aounces charges of wilful neglect of office against former Governor Rick Snyder." | Negative | -34% Liberal |
| "The charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (left) over the Flint water crisis were cleared after the defense for former health director Nick Lyon (right) argued that that a judge could not indict them over how the case was handledNine of Michigan and Flint's top officials who oversaw the disaster were cleared, including (Top row L-R): : Jarrod Agen, Gerald Ambrose, Richard Baird, Howard Croft, Darnell Earley (Bottom row L-R): Nicolas Lyon, Nancy Peeler, Rick Snyder and Eden WellsThe state Supreme Court's order came after Attorney General Dana Nessel's (left) team prosecuting the case turned to a one-judge grand jury in Genesee County, an old and rare method." | Negative | -38% Liberal |
| "The charges against former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder (left) over the Flint water crisis were cleared after the defense for former health director Nick Lyon (right) argued that that a judge could not indict them over how the case was handledNine of Michigan and Flint's top officials who oversaw the disaster were cleared, including (Top row L-R): : Jarrod Agen, Gerald Ambrose, Richard Baird, Howard Croft, Darnell Earley (Bottom row L-R): Nicolas Lyon, Nancy Peeler, Rick Snyder and Eden WellsThe state Supreme Court's order came after Attorney General Dana Nessel's (left) team prosecuting the case turned to a one-judge grand jury in Genesee County, an old and rare method." | Negative | -38% Liberal |
| ": Snyder accepted the resignation of Department of Environmental Quality Director Dan Wyant and apologized for what occurred in Flint.JAN. 5, 2016: Snyder declared a state of emergency in Flint, the same day federal officials confirmed that they were investigating." | Negative | -44% Liberal |
| ": Snyder accepted the resignation of Department of Environmental Quality Director Dan Wyant and apologized for what occurred in Flint.JAN. 5, 2016: Snyder declared a state of emergency in Flint, the same day federal officials confirmed that they were investigating." | Negative | -44% Liberal |
| "Michigan health officials reported an increase in Legioaires' disease cases during periods over the past two years in the county that includes Flint.JAN. 14, 2016: Snyder asked the Obama administration for major disaster declaration and more federal aid." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
| "Michigan health officials reported an increase in Legioaires' disease cases during periods over the past two years in the county that includes Flint.JAN. 14, 2016: Snyder asked the Obama administration for major disaster declaration and more federal aid." | Positive | 8% Conservative |
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