Gov. Whitmer facing travel backlash after going to Florida to visit ill father

(WXYZ) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office is responding to backlash over her personal travels during the COVID-19 pandemic.

At the center of it all is a recent trip to Florida, first reported yesterday by MIRS.

Michigan Republicans are calling it a spring break trip and accusing the governor of not following her own rules, while the governor’s office said it was a trip to visit her sick father, not a spring break trip.

The governor’s office said she hasn’t left the state in more than a month.

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