A Republican state lawmaker faces federal charges of bribery, extortion, and lying to the FBI. Representative Larry Inman is accused of illegally soliciting a campaign donation of more than five thousand dollars in exchange for his vote against a bill last summer.
As part of the weekly series MichMash, Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth talk with a political strategist in Lansing about the many ways this scandal could hurt other state officials, and the people they represent.
Adrian Hemond is partner and CEO of Grassroots Midwest, a bipartisan political consulting firm in Lansing. He spoke with Cheyna Roth and Jake Neher, hosts of the weekly series MichMash.