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The Michigan attorney general is taking over a state lawmaker’s criminal case after police sought charges against him. Republican state Rep. Neil Friske has been under investigation by a county prosecutor, but now that multiple jurisdictions are involved, prosecutors are handing the case off to Attorney General Dana Nessel. It has been 81 days since police sought charges against Friske. The announcement of the attorney general taking the case is the first public update about it since Friske was released from prison on bond, MichiganLive reported Tuesday. Want more breaking political news? Clic…

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