Voters in a Michigan community have removed five local officials. The Tuesday recall election was fueled by opposition to a Chinese company’s plan to make components for electric vehicle batteries in Green Township. The community is 60 miles north of Grand Rapids, Michigan.
GREEN TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Voters in a Michigan community removed five local officials in a recall election fueled by opposition to a Chinese company’s plan to make components for electric vehicle batteries.
The five officials were part of a 7-0 vote last December supporting a factory by Gotion, a China-based manufacturer, in the Mecosta County township. The project, valued at more than $2 billion, could bring thousands of jobs.Rivian to end exclusivity with Amazon, allow other companies to buy its electric vansBut critics point to possible environmental impacts in the rural area, about 60 miles north of Grand Rapids, and concerns about national security. An opponent, former U.S. Rep.
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