Dana Nessel

@dananessel124k followers

Michigan Attorney General. I love my kids, wife, cats, and country. But not Ohio State U.

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1Nov 4, '23.@RashidaTlaib, I have supported and defended you countless times, even when you have said the indefensible, because I believed you to be a good person whose heart was in the right174×4.2M11k1.8k281
2Dec 2, '24Please explain how dissolving my marriage, or that of the hundreds of thousands of other same-sex couples living in America, provides a benefit to your constituents or anyone else.96.1×2.3M56k4.6k1.2k
3Sep 20, '24Rashida’s religion should not be used in a cartoon to imply that she’s a terrorist. It’s Islamophobic and wrong. Just as Rashida should not use my religion to imply I cannot perfor60.7×1.5M3.4k381181
4Oct 21, '23I am shocked, saddened and horrified to learn of Sam’s brutal murder. Sam was as kind a person as I’ve ever known. She was driven by her sincere love of her community, state and co48.5×1.2M5.6k1k59
5Mar 2, '23The FBI has confirmed I was a target of the heavily armed defendant in this matter. It is my sincere hope that the federal authorities take this offense just as seriously as my Hat34.7×840k3.7k1.2k54
6Nov 3, '20Getting reports of multiple robocalls going to Flint residents that, due to long lines, they should vote tomorrow. Obviously this is FALSE and an effort to suppress the vote. No lo33×036k23k154
7Jun 16, '23A message to all LGBTQ+ Americans and their allies who feel unsafe and unwanted in their state: Michigan would like a word. YOU BELONG HERE! Happy Pride to all! #Pride #PureMichiga32.6×789k2.7k57560
8Feb 19, '22All 3 Republicans running for Michigan Attorney General just stated that they oppose the ruling in Griswold v Connecticut which outlawed prosecuting married couples for using contr29.9×043k14k939
9Aug 3, '24The US Supreme Court will have to pry this wedding band from my cold, dead, gay hand. Fight back by voting this fall!24.3×588k7.9k1.5k74
10Nov 11, '23View post on X21.6×521k3.2k30123
11Oct 10, '24This guy is calling us ugly and then asking us out on a date. Detroit and the rest of Michigan is ready to show Trump the exit when we overwhelmingly elect @KamalaHarris president.16.5×398k8.7k2.1k99
12Sep 3, '20Hey folks. Attorney General Nessel here-top law enforcement official in Michigan, for those keeping track. Don’t try this at home. I will prosecute you. Also, this might be a good 15.1×027k7.2k83
13Apr 10, '25Why I refuse to normalize this president: Appeasement is not workable strategy with a fascist.12.6×304k5.9k1.4k198
14May 22, '20Hi! 👋After struggling with our Gov & SOS, impressed you know my name. Seems like you have a problem with all 3 women who run MI-as well as your ability to tell the truth. The 12.6×024k4.3k64
15Jul 29, '25There will come a day when many elected officials wonder why they did not do more to counter the reckless actions of this immoral and lawless administration. I will not be among th11.5×278k8.4k2.3k151
16Aug 9, '24Hot take: I like my Presidents when they aren’t convicted felons and sex offenders. I’m supporting @KamalaHarris because lady prosecutors get shit done.11.5×277k6.2k1.6k44
17Sep 11, '25The false electors knowingly signed fraudulent documents, even after it was clear that Donald Trump had lost Michigan in 2020. This was not a mistake — it was part of a coordinated10.6×257k9.1k2.2k272
18May 21, '20Michigan may have a President who doesn't care about our state residents, but you have a Governor, Attorney General and Secretary of State who do. Elections have consequences. I'm 10.3×016k3.3k27
19Jan 25, '22In the hospital w/ my wife who is recovering from emergency surgery and giving thanks to the amazing medical staff who treated her & 5 SCT justices who allowed me to stay by he9.8×024k1.4k50
20Feb 14, '20In honor of Valentines Day, here is an awkward picture of me making out with my super hot wife on election night. ⁦@PeteButtigieg⁩ is not going back in the closet, and neither am I9.6×021k2.4k69
21Jul 7, '20Today I’m leading a coalition of six other states to fight Secretary DeVos in court and give a voice to our public schools. Michigan kids simply cannot afford for Betsy DeVos to pl9.1×016k4.1k64
22May 1, '24I pity Tutor Dixon. Must be awfully hard to find ways to impress Trump when shooting a puppy in the face was already taken. So grateful to have the wisdom, maturity and basic decen8.0×194k3k48311
23Dec 10, '202020 better end soon. I’m virtually all out of righteous indignation.7.7×016k1.9k93
24Oct 18, '201) In nearly every state of the union, including Michigan, the Secretary of State is “like in charge of the ballot stuff.” 2) I AM law enforcement. And you can bet our election wil7.6×015k2.8k60
25Dec 27, '20A patriot is a person who vigorously defends their country against its enemies and detractors. History will reveal which you were. I wish you loved your country half as much as you7.3×013k2.5k55
26Nov 5, '20Dear members of the public: Please stop making harassing & threatening calls to my staff. They are kind, hardworking public servants just doing their job. Asking them to shove 7.2×013k2.2k63
27Feb 15, '23We must love our kids more than we love guns.7.0×169k2.1k3079
28Dec 12, '22I’m really gonna miss Twitter, but this is just too much. Suggestions for best alternative platforms to share politically informative news, consumer protection alerts and pics of m6.4×04.3k60028
29May 3, '23On the rare occasion my family takes personal vacations, we pay for it ourselves. Not through a campaign committee, C3, C4 or at the expense of lobbyists. Our personal finances. We6.4×154k2.3k3006
30Jan 29, '22“To Kill a Mockingbird” was the single most influential book I’ve read. After an assignment in middle school, I vowed to become a lawyer and spend my life ensuring equal justice un6.0×012k2.2k79
31Dec 1, '21By the end of this Supreme Court term, it will likely be far easier for a teenage boy to acquire a firearm in Michigan than for an adult woman to procure an abortion.5.9×011k2.5k55
32Nov 26, '20I’ve spent so long despising this man, it nvr occurred to me to feel sorry for him. One of the luckiest men the world has ever known. While so many are suffering, he has everything5.4×010k1.3k68
33May 21, '20Trump refused to wear a face mask during his tour of the Ford plant in Ypsilanti today, despite numerous requests that he do so. Trump does not care about the safety of Michigander5.3×03.3k74519
34Nov 22, '22When my former opponent and other Republicans casually and relentlessly refer to me and other members of the LGBTQ community as “groomers,” subsequent and predictable violent attac5.1×09.6k2k37
35Aug 19, '20When people asked why we were determined to continue our lawsuit against the Postmaster General despite his "promise" to discontinue efforts to dismantle the USPS-this is why.5.1×07k3.4k42
36Mar 28, '25MI AG here 👋. I specifically oppose: ▪️Hiring contractors who lack proper security vetting; ▪️Giving them access to American’s most personal financial & health information, &a5.0×122k2.7k87068
37Aug 25, '24Efforts are already underway to create chaos and sow distrust in the election process. What we saw in 2020 will likely pale in comparison to 2024. As your AG, it is not my job to p4.9×119k3.4k87844
38Jan 8, '23Michigan AG Nessel re-opens case into Trump fake electors in state via @msnbc4.7×114k2k3756
39Aug 21, '22⁦How is it I’m the only one who understands the right way to Charlie’s Angel’s pose?4.4×010k56662
40Jan 30, '22Unauthorized personnel tampering w/ election devices & the use of firearms to intimidate voters is illegal. Engaging in such conduct will result in arrest & prosecution. Wi4.3×06.3k2.4k117
42Dec 27, '20Can’t a random state AG from the Midwest sleep in on a Sunday morning without waking up to find that the President of the United States has mean-tweeted about you overnight (again)3.9×08.1k1.1k22
43Aug 20, '24I find it to be greatest of ironies, that Trump is in Michigan to talk about crime and public safety. Donald Trump himself is a one man crime wave. The one thing he could do to red3.8×92k3.3k1.1k33
44Jan 6, '21Is now a good time to renew discussions about banning guns at the Michigan Capitol?3.6×07.6k1.1k10
45Feb 20, '21⁦I see you ⁦@laurenboebert⁩, and I raise you. ⁦@MichiganDems⁩ : Glorifying cats over guns since 2018. #MiDemsSpringConvention3.4×07.5k67818
46Oct 12, '24While @KamalaHarris is working to unite us as a country, Donald Trump is doing everything he can to divide us. I look forward to the day we can finally say the words 'Madam Preside3.4×81k3.4k85449
47Jan 8, '21When Betsy DeVos resigns does she: 1) Disappear into a cloud of smoke; 2) Turn into a bat and fly away; 3) Come back to Michigan and start a Super PAC against an AG who sued her a 3.2×05.9k82319
48Feb 26, '22I wish some of the “brave” Michiganders who love to attend rallies against our governor dressed in full tactical gear armed with assault weapons and who claim to “love freedom” and3.2×05k83827
49Nov 23, '20In future years, historical novels will be penned about how, in the year 2020, America withstood unapparelled attacks on our institutions, but democracy prevailed. One of the chapt3.2×06.8k68431
50Oct 9, '20As Michigan’s top law enforcement official, let me make this abundantly clear-Persons who are not sworn, licensed members of a law enforcement agency cannot and should not “arrest”3.1×04.8k1.6k59
51Aug 21, '24Lady prosecutors get shit done. Join me tonight as I make my case for @KamalaHarris on the #DNC stage.2.9×69k2.1k37113
52May 3, '22Video of my Republican opponent Matt DePerno saying he will prosecute women and their doctors for abortion with NO EXCEPTIONS for rape, incest, or medical emergencies. Women in Mic2.8×03.3k1.7k85
53Nov 9, '22Ultimately, Michigan values propelled us to victory. ✅ Love over Hate ✅ Hope over Fear ✅ Unity over Division ✅ Equality over Bigotry ✅ Science over Ignorance ✅ Facts over Lies ✅ De2.7×05.4k72322
54Nov 8, '20If you have actual evidence of voter fraud, you should contact law enforcement, as it’s a crime which is taken very seriously. If you have ridiculous conspiracy theories unsupporte2.6×04.5k98618
55Jan 23, '21Michigan Republican legislators wear confederate flag masks in session, brag about private meetings with militia members to help their cause, and openly call for “civil war.” But D2.5×04.3k1.1k45
56Dec 3, '201) No testimony under oath. 2) No foundation laid for expertise or knowledge. 3) Only 1 party permitted to call witnesses. 4) No cross examination allowed. This hearing is a state 2.3×04.2k81730
57Nov 8, '20Shout-out to Michigan Secretary of State @JocelynBenson for her tireless work running an incredibly efficient election during the most difficult circumstances possible. The largest2.3×05.3k42910
58Apr 20, '20I understand the anger and frustration over the inability to golf, go boating and manicure our lawns. I just wish I saw the same level of outrage over people’s inability to obtain 2.3×04.5k6908
59Mar 26, '21Witches who magically decrease Covid spread, increase voter turnout and hold sexual predators accountable without any help from the legislature? Sign me up for that coven. Do bette2.2×03.9k81432
60Aug 17, '22All policy differences aside, @Liz_Cheney is now and forever more will be known as an American hero. History will remember her.2.1×03.7k2957
61Nov 16, '20This statement is disappointing, irresponsible, and the reason why the United States finds itself in such desperate circumstances regarding COVID-19. I look forward to a new federa2.1×04.5k47914
62Nov 4, '20Every legally cast ballot will be counted in accordance with the law. The outcome will be reflective of the will of the people of Michigan. #CountEveryVote2.0×04.1k5622
63Mar 22, '20Distancing from my wife who has an immune deficiency means living in the basement where I spend hours each evening watching my teen sons play Grand Theft Auto while shouting out MC2.0×04.6k33326
64Apr 15, '20Using your right to peaceably protest in such a manner as to spread a virus which may endanger your life, the lives of your friends, family and neighbors, and the lives of countles1.9×03.1k9086
65Nov 17, '20Let's all contemplate this for a minute please. Republican Board of Canvasser member wants to certify the Wayne County elections BESIDES Detroit.1.8×02.8k81328
66May 16, '20After much reflection these last few months quarantined at home, I've decided not to step down from my office in order to spend more time with my family.1.7×04.1k22110
67Dec 13, '20Fun fact: Lawyers who practice in Michigan are required to take an oath to support the MI and US Constitutions, not to file unjust and/or frivolous actions or mislead the court. Th1.7×02.3k32814
68Dec 27, '20‘Those women from Michigan’ led the state through its toughest year yet. It is unprecedented to have a president “punch down” and take on three state-level officials so directly. W1.7×03k48017
69Jun 11, '22Today in Michigan, Democrats will be all around the state, locking arms with students who don’t want to be shot at school and seniors who don’t want to be massacred at grocery stor1.6×03k6663
70Aug 19, '22Michigan Deputy Attorney General Christina Grossi making an impassioned plea to allow women the ability to continue making their own decision about their bodies, their futures and 1.6×02.6k76053
71Jun 1, '21Just when you thought Pride month couldn’t possibly get any more gay, Senator @JeremyAllenMoss and I made this! Happy Pride! 🌈1.6×03.1k37848
72Jul 12, '20Governor @gretchenwhitmer said it best: “We’re all that woman from Michigan, and by the end of this, Donald Trump is going to know not to mess with these women from Michigan.”1.5×03k52110
73Dec 15, '20Hi! 👋 Michigan’s chief law enforcement officer here. Best to leave law enforcement to the professionals. Michigan’s vaccine producers are hard at work protecting Americans from Co1.5×03k3508
74Jul 1, '22Come and get it.1.5×03.2k40423
75Aug 23, '24What an amazing week at the DNC Convention and incredible honor to represent the Harris/Walz ticket onstage. @KamalaHarris, from one lady prosecutor to another, let’s go win this!1.5×35k2.7k3138
76Aug 21, '20The hell he will. Sincerely, Michigan’s Top Law Enforcement Official PS-It’s Attorneys General, not Attorney Generals. You’d think he would know that by now since ⁦@DemocraticAGs⁩ 1.5×02.5k61112
77Jan 5, '21I worked in the City of Detroit every day for 25 years, never carried a gun and never had a problem. But I weigh more than 100 lbs and became a yellow belt in karate in the 4th gra1.4×03k25117
78Nov 25, '20Last night my wife noticed a comment on FB from a disabled woman suffering from Covid desperate for help in procuring food & medical supplies. I noticed she lived in @RepNateSh1.4×03.2k2404
79Oct 1, '20Michigan attorney general charges right-wing provocateurs with election felonies via @freep Any effort to interfere with, intimidate or intentionally mislead Michigan voters will b1.4×02.4k57210
80Dec 14, '20Michigan Attorney General on GOP efforts to overturn President Trump’s electoral defeat via @msnbc Threats against elected officials are domestic terrorism. My message to them is '1.4×02.3k3682
81Dec 3, '20Last night, America watched in horror as @MI_Republicans used tax dollars to sponsor an event wherein @RepMattHall called witnesses “brave” and “courageous” for calling Detroit “on1.4×02.3k4688
83Jan 21, '21You know you aren’t getting any younger when a) you don’t know half the bands playing at an inauguration b) you aren’t sure if you can stay awake for all the band playing at the in1.3×03.2k1656
86Feb 14, '21Every year on Valentines Day, I pause to give thanks to the federal judiciary of this nation, for allowing me to marry the person I love, especially since each day I fear the new S1.2×02.8k2574
87Jan 1, '21Decided for my New Year’s Resolution, this is how I will be responding to all the death threats which come my way. #2021goals1.2×02.6k21122
88Nov 3, '20Following reports of “trouble” at the polls in Warren. Turns out these “troublemakers” from the Biden and Trump camps are singing “God Bless America” together. Now that’s what I ca1.1×02.1k32819
89Sep 25, '21Sometimes I wonder if life would be better if I were straight, but then I see Aaron Rogers with a moustache and man-bun and figure I’m probably not missing out on anything.1.1×02.4k13711
90Feb 25, '21Hi Jacob. We don’t know each other, but if you ever refer to me as an “LGBTQ+ elder” I will end you. Carry on.1.1×02.5k13410
91Nov 9, '22Thank you to the great state of Michigan who delivered this victory for equality, for progress & for democracy. It has been the honor of a lifetime serving as your attorney gen1.1×02.4k1993
92Sep 9, '22My dad was raised by incredibly poor immigrant parents who spoke little English and could not read or write, but he received a phenomenal public school education in Detroit, became1.1×02.4k2136
93Jan 17, '21After speaking with my local health department, turns out 2020 having aged me 25 years still does not qualify me for the Covid vaccine yet. 😞1.1×02.6k1063
94Nov 5, '20No. This is a win for democracy.1.0×02.3k2291
95Jan 23, '22If you think the man in this picture is “scary”, you might have some soul searching to do.1.0×02.4k1404
96Nov 8, '20God it feels good to have an America that represents all of us again. Even if you don't love every policy of this administration, for the next 4 years no one will be made to feel i1.0×02.2k1845
97Dec 29, '20Musings of a long-time prosecutor/criminal defense attorney: I am equal parts elated and concerned that my wife has decided to surprise me by investing in a human-sized chest freez1.0×02.3k1008
98Nov 6, '20I don’t know for certain what sort of nightmare awaits me tonight, but it will surely invoke John King, Steve Kornacki, and a map of Pennsylvania.1.0×02.3k14012
99Dec 3, '21I fully support Prosecutor McDonald’s issuance of Involuntary Manslaughter charges against the parents of the alleged shooter. Demanding accountability of a child’s parents under t0.9×02.1k2342
100Nov 18, '20A big thank you to @KhalilRahal55 for expanding the Zoom capacity for the Wayne County Board of Canvassers meeting to allow more people to participate and saving democracy.0.9×02k1674

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