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2013 arrest of Dem House candidate William Lawrence resurfaces
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 24, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
Summary: Michigan House of Representatives candidate William Lawrence, a Sunrise Movement co-founder, is facing renewed attention after documents show he was arrested in 2013 for resisting police during an Enbridge Line 5 pipeline protest. The resurfacing comes as he challenges Rep. Tom Barrett in a closely watched race for control of Congress.
WHO: William Lawrence
WHAT: Documents obtained by Fox News Digital show Lawrence was arrested in 2013 for resisting police during a protest against Enbridge Line 5.
WHEN: Jan 01, 2013
WHERE: Michigan
WHY: The arrest record is being resurfaced during the campaign, highlighting his 2013 conduct during the Line 5 protest.
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