Michigan Capitol Confidential’s coverage of failed electric car battery maker A123 continues to garner media attention.
The Washington Examiner recently reported on a video CapCon discovered that included President Obama and then-Gov. Jennifer Granholm praising the company in 2010 at an announcement about the company opening a plant in Michigan. A123, which received hundreds of millions of dollars in corporate welfare, has laid off several employees and is being sued by stock holders.
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