Jewish Michigan AG Says She Is Unsafe at Her Own Democratic Convention
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced she will not attend the state Democratic Party's August convention, citing concerns for her safety. She said previous incidents and the party leadership's response have left her convinced she would be harassed, chased, and booed off the stage. The party responded by promising a safe event but did not detail specific actions to address her complaints.
- ▪Dana Nessel, the Jewish Michigan Attorney General, said she will skip the August Democratic Party convention because she feels unsafe.
- ▪She made the announcement at an Anti-Defamation League roundtable on antisemitism, referencing prior harassment incidents.
- ▪The Michigan Democratic Party spokesman Derrick Honeyman pledged a safe convention but did not address Nessel's specific allegations.
- ▪Earlier in April, pro‑Israel Democrats were shouted down at a party convention, and delegate Jordan Acker faced anti‑Israel vandalism.
- ▪The convention is scheduled for August 29 at the Lansing Center, where candidates for state offices will be nominated.
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Jewish Michigan AG Says She Is Unsafe at Her Own Democratic Convention By Ben Smith | 8:00 AM on July 31, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Jose Juarez Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says she will skip the Michigan Democratic Party’s August convention because she believes she will be harassed, chased around, and booed off the stage by members of her own party. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_2"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_2"]]) }); Nessel, who is Jewish, made the announcement Thursday during an Anti-Defamation League roundtable on antisemitism in Lansing.
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